Gillett School District

208 W Main St
Gillett, WI 54124
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Gillett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 409 students in Gillett School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Gillett School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,584 Schools
# Students
572 Students
535,326 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
40,386 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gillett School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#127 out of 447 school districts
(Top 30%)
43%
40%
48%
38%
45-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.55
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
n/a
10%
% White
82%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,420 is higher than the state median of $17,045. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,334 is less than the state median of $17,017. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,420
$17,045
Spending / Student
$15,334
$17,017

Best Gillett School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gillett Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
208 W Main St
Gillett, WI 54124
(920) 855-2119
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Gillett Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
208 W Main St
Gillett, WI 54124
(920) 855-2137
Gr: 6-8 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 572 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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