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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 549 students in Gillett School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Gillett School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,186 Schools
# Students
549 Students
806,117 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
58,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gillett School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 442 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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

43%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

48%
38%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
28.9%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
4%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
9%

Showing 2005–2015. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

% White
79%
66%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,619 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,042 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$15,725 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$10 MM
$15,218 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,619
$19,507

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,042
$18,878

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Gillett School District Public Schools (2026-27)

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 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Gillett High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
208 W Main St
Gillett, WI 54124
(920) 855-2137
Gr: 9-12 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gillett School District?
Gillett School District manages 3 public schools serving 549 students.
What is the rank of Gillett School District?
Gillett School District is ranked #119 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gillett School District?
79% of Gillett School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gillett School District?
Gillett School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Gillett School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,042 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 549 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥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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