HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Hamilton Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district, located in Madison, WI with about 792 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 55 teachers, Hamilton Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hamilton Middle School, located in the Westmorland neighborhood of Madison, Wisconsin, is a part of the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and academically rigorous environment. It draws a diverse student population from the surrounding community, emphasizing the development of the "whole child" by balancing core academic curriculum with social-emotional learning and extracurricular engagement.

The school is deeply integrated into the Madison community, often collaborating with local families and organizations to support student success. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, Hamilton offers a variety of programs, including arts, music, athletics, and elective courses designed to help students explore their interests. As part of the larger district, the school aligns its goals with MMSD’s broader mission to provide equitable educational opportunities and personalized learning paths for all students.

For more information, contact Hamilton Middle at (608) 204-4620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.