Gibraltar Secondary School is a public school in the unincorporated community of Fish Creek, Town of Gibraltar, Door County, Wisconsin, United States. It serves grades 6-12 and is a part of the Gibraltar Area Schools. It used to be known as Gibraltar High School and served grades 9 through 12.
Serving 92 students in grades 6-8, Gibraltar Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Gibraltar Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Fish Creek, WI, covering approximately 458.2 square miles. The zone features a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 9.7 miles to the edge and a maximum reach of 22.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gibraltar Middle School's student population of 92 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
92 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1917
School Calendar
School Rankings
Gibraltar Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gibraltar Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 1962 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
87%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Viking
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gibraltar Middle School's ranking?
Gibraltar Middle School is ranked #567 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Gibraltar Middle School often compared to?
Gibraltar Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sevastopol Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Gibraltar Middle School?
92 students attend Gibraltar Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Gibraltar Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gibraltar Middle School?
Gibraltar Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gibraltar Middle School offer ?
Gibraltar Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Gibraltar Middle School part of?
Gibraltar Middle School is part of Gibraltar Area School District.
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