Hamilton School District

W220n6151 Town Line Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,007 students in Hamilton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Hamilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 39% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton School District are Marcy Elementary School, Maple Avenue Elementary School and Lannon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Hamilton School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
5,007 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Hamilton School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#13 out of 443 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hamilton   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hamilton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamilton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hamilton   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.51
# American Indian Students
10 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
486 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
139 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
3%
9%
# White Students
3,837 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
77%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
265
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
353
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
326
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
336
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
336
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
389
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
343
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
386
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
357
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
384
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
425
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
367
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,861 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,434 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hamilton   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Hamilton   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,861
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hamilton   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,434
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hamilton   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hamilton School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marcy Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
W180n4851 Marcy Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 781-8283
Grades: K-4
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Maple Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
W240n6059 Maple Ave
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220
Grades: K-4
| 363 students
Rank: #33.
Lannon Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7145 N Lannon Rd
Lannon, WI 53046
(262) 255-6106
Grades: K-4
| 314 students
Rank: #44.
Silver Spring Intermediate
(Math: 70% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
N58w22350 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-1973
Grades: 5-6
| 729 students
Rank: #55.
Templeton Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
N59w22490 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6477
Grades: 7-8
| 741 students
Rank: #66.
Woodside Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
W236n7465 Woodside Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 820-1530
Grades: K-4
| 540 students
Rank: #77.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
W220n6151 Town Line Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6471
Grades: 9-12
| 1,532 students
Rank: n/an/a
W220n6660 Town Line Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 255-6190
Grades: PK
| 265 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hamilton School District?
Hamilton School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,007 students.
What is the rank of Hamilton School District?
Hamilton School District is ranked #13 out of 439 school districts in Wisconsin (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 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 graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton School District?
77% of Hamilton School District students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
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 $13,434 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,007 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in WI)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 60% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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