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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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 750 students in Hamilton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Hamilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 36% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Hamilton School District is Templeton Middle 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 and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
741 Schools
# Students
5,106 Students
251,636 Students
# Teachers
303 Teachers
18,271 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hamilton School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 450 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
44%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.58
# American Indian Students
11 Students
3,671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
551 Students
11,113 Students
% Asian Students
11%
4%
# Hispanic Students
346 Students
37,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
159 Students
31,302 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
3,812 Students
155,267 Students
% White Students
75%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
219 Students
12,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
284
6,012
# Students in K Grade:
337
6,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
366
6,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
349
6,974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
356
7,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
355
8,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
399
14,871
# Students in 6th Grade:
348
48,765
# Students in 7th Grade:
388
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
362
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
393
6,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
429
6,084
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
6,000
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
6,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,592 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,174 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,592
$16,831
Spending / Student
$13,174
$16,804
Best Hamilton School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Templeton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N59w22490 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6477
Sussex, WI 53089
(262) 246-6477
Grades: 7-8
| 750 students
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