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 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 152 students in Gillett School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High School in Gillett School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Gillett School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gillett High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
549 Students
280,835 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
19,004 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%)
43%
40%
48%
38%
45-49%
44%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
28.9%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.54
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
n/a
10%
% White
79%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,149 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,976 is less than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$18,149
$17,193
Spending / Student
$15,976
$17,165

Best Gillett School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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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