Hamilton High School vs. Riverside High School
Should you attend Hamilton High School or Riverside High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,439 students in grades 9-12, Hamilton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,229 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,439 students
1,229 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1922 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1886 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%
Graduation Rate
50%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
513
406
Grade 10 Students
381
303
Grade 11 Students
273
229
Grade 12 Students
272
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
41%
21%
% Black
36%
65%
% White
11%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%