A+
Hamilton School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Menomonee Falls, Sussex, Lisbon, Butler and Lannon, and parts of Pewaukee.
Students
5,131
Schools
8
Spent per student
$13,357
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Debt
$33.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hamilton School District
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 19% less per student than the WI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $33.1M, about $6,451 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Kickapoo.
PK–5Kickapoo ElementaryKickapoo Area School District
6–12Kickapoo HighKickapoo Area School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency65%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,357 per student · 19% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 51%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,951’20
5,007’21
5,106’22
5,119’23
5,131’24
Up 3.6% since 2020.
Students
White 73%Asian 12%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Marcy Elementary
A+488 students15:1
Maple Avenue Elementary
A+457 students15:1
Woodside Elementary
A456 students15:1
Lannon Elementary
A+350 students15:1
Templeton Middle
A766 students16:1
Silver Spring Intermediate
A+758 students17:1
Hamilton High
A−1,577 students18:1
Willow Springs Learning Center
279 students32:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.