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 5 public elementary schools serving 2,469 students in Hamilton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Hamilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary 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. Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
5,007 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
41,211 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.
Overall District Rank
#13 out of 443 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.53
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
486 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
139 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
3,837 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
77%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
265
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
353
53,078
# 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
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
384
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
425
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
367
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
4,564
# 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.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,861
$16,747
Spending / Student
$13,434
$16,719
Best Hamilton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marcy Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
W180n4851 Marcy Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 781-8283
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
W240n6059 Maple Ave
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-4220
Grades: K-4
| 363 students
Rank: #33.
Lannon Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7145 N Lannon Rd
Lannon, WI 53046
(262) 255-6106
Lannon, WI 53046
(262) 255-6106
Grades: K-4
| 314 students
Rank: #44.
Silver Spring Intermediate
(Math: 70% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
N58w22350 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-1973
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-1973
Grades: 5-6
| 729 students
Rank: #55.
Woodside Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
W236n7465 Woodside Rd
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 820-1530
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 820-1530
Grades: K-4
| 540 students
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