Hamilton Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madison, Wisconsin 53705 · Madison Metropolitan School District
#26 of 359 middle schools in Wisconsin
#1785 of 15,369 nationally
About Hamilton Middle
Hamilton Middle is a public middle located in Madison, in the Madison Metropolitan School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 790 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 26th of 359 ranked middle schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 790.
There are 48 schools in Madison; Hamilton Middle ranks 3rd of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 790
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hamilton Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Van Hise Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students · 124 m away
Midvale Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
372 students · 1.2 km away
Stephens Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students · 1.7 km away
Shorewood Hills Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 2.1 km away
Spring Harbor Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
269 students · 2.1 km away
Crestwood Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students · 2.2 km away
Thoreau Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students · 2.5 km away
West High
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,222 students · 2.6 km away
Cherokee Heights Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
526 students · 2.7 km away
Muir Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Northside Intermediate
Milton · Public middle · Grades 4–6
794 students
Butler Middle
Waukesha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
786 students
South Middle
Eau Claire · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students
Longfellow Middle
Wauwatosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
782 students
Karcher Middle School
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
779 students
Gerritts Middle
Kimberly · Public middle · Grades 7–8
802 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hamilton Middle a good school?
Hamilton Middle has a Success Index (US) of 78.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #26 of 359 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 Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Hamilton Middle ranks #26 of 359 middle schools in Wisconsin and #1785 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hamilton Middle?
Hamilton Middle had 790 students in 2025.
Is Hamilton Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Hamilton Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hamilton Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hamilton Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.