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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 37 students in Gilmanton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Gilmanton School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
727 Schools
# Students
128 Students
250,640 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
18,335 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 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 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%
(2022-23)
24.4%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
2%
16%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
94%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,867 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,234 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$15,725 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$15,218 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,867
$19,507
Spending / Student
$25,234
$18,878

Best Gilmanton School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 128 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥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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