Gilmanton School District

S889 Larson Rd
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 130 students in Gilmanton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Gilmanton School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,220 Schools
# Students
130 Students
814,151 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
58,972 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gilmanton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#381 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
40%
25-29%
38%
40-59%
44%
(21-22)
≥50%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
1%
14%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
96%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,485 is higher than the state median of $17,035. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,908 is higher than the state median of $17,007. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,485
$17,035
Spending / Student
$22,908
$17,007

Best Gilmanton School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gilmanton High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
S889 Larson Rd
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Gr: 9-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Gilmanton Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
W756 County Road Z
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Gr: PK-4 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Gilmanton Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
S889 Larson Rd
Gilmanton, WI 54743
(715) 946-3158
Gr: 5-8 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gilmanton School District?
Gilmanton School District manages 3 public schools serving 130 students.
What is the rank of Gilmanton School District?
Gilmanton School District is ranked #356 out of 443 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gilmanton School District?
96% of Gilmanton School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gilmanton School District?
Gilmanton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Gilmanton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,908 is higher than the state median of $17,007. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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