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Hamilton School District

At a glance

10^thof 426 Wisconsin districts

Better than 97% of Wisconsin districts

Elementary 4 Middle 2 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

W220N6151 Town Line Rd
Sussex, WI 53089·(262) 246-1973·All Wisconsin district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 97.7% of districts

Schools

5,131

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedHamilton High18^th of 431 Wisconsin high schools

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Biggest riser

Woodside Elementary up 24 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Lannon Elementary 14.8 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Hamilton School District is a high-performing school district in Wisconsin, with 8 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district is ranked 10th out of 426 school districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it provides a quality education to its students.

Within the district, a few schools stand out as top performers. Hamilton High School is consistently ranked among the top 20 high schools in Wisconsin, with a 4-year graduation rate of 91.0% and impressive test scores. The district's elementary schools, such as Marcy Elementary and Maple Avenue Elementary, are also top-performing, with over 80% of students proficient or better in core subjects.

The Hamilton School District as a whole excels in academic performance, with students consistently outperforming state averages on assessments. However, the district faces a challenge with high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools, which may need to be addressed to ensure all students can fully benefit from the educational opportunities available. Overall, the district provides a strong educational foundation for its students, with several standout schools leading the way.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)			Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hamilton High	Public	9-12	W220N6151 Town Line Rd	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 246-6471	1,577	89	17.6	12.5%	1,186 (75.2%)	55 (3.5%)	122 (7.7%)	141 (8.9%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.3%)	67 (4.2%)	93.5	18^th of 431 public high schools	95.8%		94.2	15^th of 431 public high schools	96.5%	3	73.4	64.9	66.5															77.1			$14,504	$287	$14,218
Lannon Elementary	Public	K-4	7145 N Lannon Rd	Lannon	53046	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 255-6106	350	24	14.8	10.3%	261 (74.6%)	15 (4.3%)	11 (3.1%)	36 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.7%)	88.6	45^th of 1044 public elementary schools	95.7%		88.5	50^th of 1061 public elementary schools	95.3%	5				77.8	81.0					76.4	85.7					84.1			73.0		$15,674	$183	$15,491
Maple Avenue Elementary	Public	K-4	W240N6059 Maple Ave	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 246-4220	457	30	15.3	17.9%	313 (68.5%)	18 (3.9%)	26 (5.7%)	79 (17.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.9%)	91.5	24^th of 1044 public elementary schools	97.7%		91.7	24^th of 1061 public elementary schools	97.7%					88.1	77.7					84.5	81.2					87.1			80.0		$14,372	$242	$14,130
Marcy Elementary	Public	K-4	W180N4851 Marcy Rd	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 781-8283	488	32	15.2	11.1%	292 (59.8%)	23 (4.7%)	33 (6.8%)	111 (22.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.5%)	92.4	14^th of 1044 public elementary schools	98.7%		93.3	12^th of 1061 public elementary schools	98.9%	2				84.7	83.6					83.7	82.7					91.8			78.2		$14,083	$273	$13,810
Templeton Middle	Public	7-8	N59W22490 Silver Spring Dr	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 246-6477	766	49	15.5	13.4%	574 (74.9%)	26 (3.4%)	47 (6.1%)	92 (12.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.4%)	91.5	14^th of 628 public middle schools	97.8%		90.9	22^nd of 641 public middle schools	96.6%	8								77.6	80.6					78.6	83.3		92.7			77.7	$14,814	$199	$14,615
Woodside Elementary	Public	K-4	W236N7465 Woodside Rd	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 820-1530	456	30	15.2	10.5%	382 (83.8%)	11 (2.4%)	25 (5.5%)	28 (6.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	84.9	96^th of 1044 public elementary schools	90.8%		82.9	120^th of 1061 public elementary schools	88.7%	24				78.3	71.3					80.9	67.0					81.7			73.1		$14,942	$332	$14,609
Willow Springs Learning Center	Public	PK	W220N6660 Town Line Rd	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 255-6190	279	9	32.0	8.6%	204 (73.1%)	10 (3.6%)	14 (5.0%)	32 (11.5%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.4%)								(n/a)																					$11,198	$302	$10,896
Silver Spring Intermediate	Public	5-6	N58W22350 Silver Spring Dr	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 246-1973	758	45	16.8	11.9%	534 (70.4%)	21 (2.8%)	46 (6.1%)	116 (15.3%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.7%)								(n/a)						76.2	80.5					79.3	82.9								$14,113	$182	$13,932

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Menomonee Falls School District	3.78 mi	6	68^th
Elmbrook School District	4.3 mi	10	11^th
Richmond School District	4.41 mi	1	9^th
Pewaukee School District	5.2 mi	4	28^th
Germantown School District	5.53 mi	6	61^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.