District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
5,131
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
8
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,215
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,544
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Hamilton School District
Hamilton School District operates 8 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Sussex, Wisconsin. NCES reports 5,131 students and 307.51 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 28 of 450 Wisconsin districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,215 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,544 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 340 of 423 districts in Wisconsin. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 1.4%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 9.1%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 307.51
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $67,476,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Hamilton School District location
Sussex, Wisconsin · 43.1285, -88.1880. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White73%
- Hispanic6.3%
- Black3.5%
- Asian12.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Hamilton School District
8 current directory entries
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Showing 8 of 8 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton High | High | 09–12 | 1,577 | 17.6:1 |
| Lannon Elementary | Elementary | KG–04 | 350 | 14.9:1 |
| Maple Avenue Elementary | Elementary | KG–04 | 457 | 15.4:1 |
| Marcy Elementary | Elementary | KG–04 | 488 | 15.3:1 |
| Silver Spring Intermediate | Middle | 05–06 | 758 | 16.9:1 |
| Templeton Middle | Middle | 07–08 | 766 | 15.5:1 |
| Willow Springs Learning Center | Other | PK–PK | 279 | 32.1:1 |
| Woodside Elementary | Elementary | KG–04 | 456 | 15.3:1 |