Hamilton High School vs. Riverside High School
Should you attend Hamilton High School or Riverside High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,471 students in grades 9-12, Hamilton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,240 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,471 students
1,240 students
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
70 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1899 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1890 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%
Graduation Rate
51%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
454
458
Grade 10 Students
414
298
Grade 11 Students
317
243
Grade 12 Students
286
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
8%
% Hispanic
45%
20%
% Black
30%
67%
% White
9%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%