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Item: Hamilton School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

W220n6151 Town Line Rd
Sussex, WI 53089

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (262) 246-1973

www.hamilton.k12.wi.us

Top Rankings

Hamilton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

8 Schools

2,186 Schools

# Students

5,131 Students

806,117 Students

# Teachers

308 Teachers

58,787 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	279	104
Kind	296	112
1	356	116
2	359	120
3	377	123
4	363	124
5	381	125
6	377	125
7	413	127
8	353	128
9	407	139
10	366	141
11	387	143
12	417	148

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District Rank

Hamilton School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#14 out of 447 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hamilton School District
2023	#14
2022	#18
2021	#13
2019	#8
2018	#8
2017	#12
2016	#11
2015	#12
2014	#14
2013	#13
2012	#13
2011	#16
2010	#23

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67%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	67%	40%
2022	62%	39%
2021	65%	38%
2019	68%	43%
2018	71%	44%
2017	69%	43%
2016	67%	43%
2015	70%	44%
2014	77%	49%
2013	75%	48%
2012	74%	49%
2011	93%	77%
2010	92%	77%

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65%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2022	65%	38%
2021	60%	39%
2019	66%	41%
2018	71%	43%
2017	69%	45%
2016	69%	44%
2015	75%	52%
2014	55%	37%
2013	53%	37%
2012	52%	36%
2011	95%	83%
2010	93%	82%

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65%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2022	65%	44%
2021	67%	44%

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96%

90.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	96%	90%
2022	98%	90%
2021	97%	87%
2020	98%	89%
2019	98%	88%
2018	96%	88%
2017	98%	87%
2016	98%	86%
2015	97%	87%
2014	98%	87%
2013	96%	87%
2012	96%	87%
2011	97%	86%

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(2022-23)

11.3%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	11.3%	24%
2022	11.2%	27.1%
2021	9.5%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.43	0.52
2022	0.40	0.51
2021	0.39	0.51
2020	0.34	0.50
2019	0.34	0.50
2018	0.31	0.49
2017	0.31	0.49
2016	0.30	0.48
2015	0.33	0.46
2014	0.29	0.46
2013	0.28	0.45
2012	0.26	0.44
2011	0.25	0.44
2010	0.23	0.41
2009	0.21	0.41
2008	0.20	0.39
2007	0.19	0.39
2006	0.18	0.38
2005	0.16	0.38
2004	0.16	0.36
2003	0.14	0.36
2002	0.15	0.35
2001	0.14	0.33
2000	0.13	0.33
1999	0.11	0.32
1998	0.09	0.32
1997	0.08	0.30
1996	0.09	0.30
1995	0.09	0.29
1994	0.09	0.29
1993	0.08	0.27
1992	0.07	0.27
1991	0.06	0.25
1990	0.01	0.25
1989	0.03	0.25
1988	0.03	0.24

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2011)
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2011	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	11%	4%
2022	10%	4%
2021	9%	4%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	7%	4%
2014	6%	4%
2013	6%	4%
2012	5%	3%
2011	5%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	5%	4%
2008	5%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	4%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	4%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	7%	14%
2022	7%	13%
2021	7%	13%
2020	6%	13%
2019	6%	13%
2018	6%	12%
2017	6%	12%
2016	5%	11%
2015	5%	11%
2014	4%	11%
2013	4%	10%
2012	4%	10%
2011	3%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	3%	8%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	2%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1991	1%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	3%	9%
2022	3%	9%
2021	3%	9%
2020	3%	9%
2019	3%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	3%	10%
2015	4%	9%
2014	3%	10%
2013	3%	10%
2012	3%	10%
2011	3%	10%
2010	4%	10%
2009	3%	10%
2008	3%	10%
2007	3%	11%
2006	3%	10%
2005	2%	11%
2004	2%	10%
2003	2%	10%
2002	2%	10%
2001	2%	10%
2000	2%	10%
1999	2%	10%
1998	2%	10%
1997	1%	10%
1996	1%	10%
1995	2%	9%
1994	2%	9%
1993	2%	9%
1992	2%	9%
1991	1%	9%

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% White

73%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	75%	67%
2022	77%	68%
2021	78%	68%
2020	81%	69%
2019	81%	69%
2018	83%	70%
2017	83%	70%
2016	84%	71%
2015	74%	72%
2014	84%	72%
2013	85%	73%
2012	86%	74%
2011	86%	74%
2010	88%	76%
2009	89%	76%
2008	89%	77%
2007	90%	77%
2006	90%	78%
2005	92%	78%
2004	91%	79%
2003	93%	79%
2002	92%	80%
2001	93%	81%
2000	93%	81%
1999	94%	82%
1998	95%	82%
1997	96%	83%
1996	95%	83%
1995	95%	84%
1994	96%	84%
1993	96%	85%
1992	96%	85%
1991	96%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	99%	86%
1988	99%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	4%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,246 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,659 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$83 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	$83 MM	$18 MM
2022	$78 MM	$16 MM
2021	$69 MM	$15 MM
2020	$67 MM	$14 MM
2019	$68 MM	$14 MM
2018	$59 MM	$14 MM
2017	$56 MM	$13 MM
2016	$56 MM	$13 MM
2015	$55 MM	$12 MM
2014	$55 MM	$12 MM
2012	$54 MM	$12 MM
2011	$57 MM	$13 MM
2010	$55 MM	$12 MM
2009	$53 MM	$12 MM
2008	$52 MM	$12 MM
2007	$49 MM	$12 MM
2006	$46 MM	$11 MM
2005	$44 MM	$11 MM
2004	$42 MM	$11 MM
2003	$40 MM	$10 MM
2002	$37 MM	$10 MM
2001	$36 MM	$10 MM
2000	$33 MM	$9 MM
1999	$32 MM	$8 MM
1998	$29 MM	$8 MM
1997	$27 MM	$8 MM
1996	$25 MM	$7 MM
1995	$23 MM	$7 MM
1992	$19 MM	$6 MM
1990	$16 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$75 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	$75 MM	$17 MM
2022	$71 MM	$16 MM
2021	$67 MM	$15 MM
2020	$70 MM	$14 MM
2019	$109 MM	$14 MM
2018	$60 MM	$14 MM
2017	$53 MM	$13 MM
2016	$55 MM	$13 MM
2015	$49 MM	$12 MM
2014	$54 MM	$12 MM
2012	$52 MM	$12 MM
2011	$55 MM	$13 MM
2010	$49 MM	$12 MM
2009	$48 MM	$12 MM
2008	$49 MM	$11 MM
2007	$43 MM	$11 MM
2006	$42 MM	$11 MM
2005	$42 MM	$11 MM
2004	$49 MM	$10 MM
2003	$39 MM	$10 MM
2002	$35 MM	$10 MM
2001	$33 MM	$10 MM
2000	$35 MM	$10 MM
1999	$43 MM	$9 MM
1998	$29 MM	$9 MM
1997	$27 MM	$8 MM
1996	$29 MM	$8 MM
1995	$23 MM	$7 MM
1992	$19 MM	$6 MM
1990	$16 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,246

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	$16,325	$20,847
2022	$15,616	$19,615
2021	$14,017	$18,324
2020	$13,637	$16,879
2018	$12,024	$16,046
2017	$11,904	$15,634
2016	$11,801	$15,217
2015	$11,621	$13,583
2014	$11,701	$13,907
2012	$11,510	$13,331
2011	$12,368	$14,085
2010	$12,093	$13,583
2009	$11,878	$12,827
2008	$11,931	$12,886
2007	$11,252	$12,505
2006	$10,892	$12,012
2005	$10,492	$11,868
2004	$10,357	$11,167
2003	$9,914	$10,285
2002	$9,474	$9,947
2001	$9,132	$9,720
2000	$8,783	$8,956
1999	$9,049	$8,375
1998	$8,234	$7,873
1997	$7,882	$7,459
1995	$7,405	$6,949
1992	$6,544	$6,103
1990	$6,179	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$14,659

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hamilton School District	Wisconsin
2023	$14,731	$19,897
2022	$14,138	$18,714
2021	$13,586	$17,545
2020	$14,253	$16,633
2018	$12,255	$16,563
2017	$11,241	$15,583
2016	$11,752	$15,045
2015	$10,424	$13,316
2014	$11,523	$13,867
2012	$11,033	$12,958
2011	$11,925	$13,726
2010	$10,847	$13,316
2009	$10,840	$12,642
2008	$11,107	$12,234
2007	$9,826	$11,794
2006	$9,792	$11,428
2005	$9,987	$11,296
2004	$11,913	$10,661
2003	$9,887	$10,162
2002	$8,944	$9,911
2001	$8,468	$9,632
2000	$9,255	$9,400
1999	$12,200	$9,088
1998	$8,169	$8,599
1997	$7,880	$8,007
1995	$7,256	$6,987
1992	$6,534	$6,313
1990	$6,201	$5,403

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Best Hamilton School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Marcy Elementary School

(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
:

10/

Top 1%

Add to Compare

W180n4851 Marcy Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 781-8283

Gr: K-4 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #22.

Maple Avenue Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 1%

Add to Compare

W240n6059 Maple Ave
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220

Gr: K-4 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #33.

Silver Spring Intermediate

(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

N58w22350 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-1973

Gr: 5-6 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #44.

Templeton Middle School

(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

N59w22490 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6477

Gr: 7-8 | 766 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #55.

Lannon Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

7145 N Lannon Rd
Lannon, WI 53046
(262) 255-6106

Gr: K-4 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #66.

Hamilton High School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

W220n6151 Town Line Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6471

Gr: 9-12 | 1,577 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #77.

Woodside Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 52%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

W236n7465 Woodside Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 820-1530

Gr: K-4 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: n/an/a

Willow Springs Learning Center

Add to Compare

W220n6660 Town Line Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-6190

Gr: PK | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hamilton School District?

Hamilton School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,131 students.

What is the rank of Hamilton School District?

Hamilton School District is ranked #14 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton School District?

73% of Hamilton School District students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hamilton School District?

Hamilton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

What is Hamilton School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,659 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,131 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: 96% (Top 10% in WI)
: Top 5%
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 65% (Top 5%)
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education