Emerson Elementary vs Hamilton Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Emerson Elementary Hamilton Middle
Location Madison, WI Madison, WI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other middle
Enrollment 297 790
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.0% 16.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Emerson Elementary Hamilton Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,303 $20,303
District Madison Metropolitan School District Madison Metropolitan School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Emerson Elementary Hamilton Middle
White 43.4% 64.4%
African American 27.1% 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9% 9.1%
Asian 2.4% 9.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.5% 9.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Emerson Elementary Hamilton Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 395:1
Chronic Absenteeism 55.9% 17.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 13 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.