Hamilton High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53220 · Milwaukee School District
#433 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin
#16294 of 16,910 nationally
About Hamilton High
Hamilton High is a public high located in Milwaukee, in the Milwaukee School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,472 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 433rd of 446 ranked high schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (50th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,472.
There are 164 schools in Milwaukee; Hamilton High ranks 79th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)0.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)4%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hamilton High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,472
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 4%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 0.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Hamilton High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wedgewood Park School
Milwaukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
541 students · 409 m away
Honey Creek Elementary
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students · 519 m away
Glenwood Elementary
Greenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students · 1.1 km away
Whitman Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
339 students · 1.3 km away
Fairview Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
603 students · 1.5 km away
Maple Grove Elementary
Greenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students · 1.5 km away
Academy of Accelerated Learning
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students · 1.6 km away
Milwaukee Spanish Immersion
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 1.8 km away
Audubon Technology and Communication Middle
Milwaukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students · 2.4 km away
Audubon Technology and Communication High
Milwaukee · Public high · Grades 9–12
436 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
West High
Wausau · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,470 students
De Pere High
De Pere · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,466 students
Stevens Point Area Senior High
Stevens Point · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,478 students
North High
Sheboygan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,482 students
Bradford High
Kenosha · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,453 students
Chippewa Falls High
Chippewa Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hamilton High a good school?
Hamilton High has a Success Index (US) of 13.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #433 of 446 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hamilton High rank in Wisconsin?
Hamilton High ranks #433 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin and #16294 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hamilton High?
Hamilton High had 1,472 students in 2025.
Is Hamilton High a elementary school or a high school?
Hamilton High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hamilton High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hamilton High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.