Summary:
The city of Brillion, Wisconsin is served by three public schools in the Brillion School District — Brillion Elementary (PK–5), Brillion Middle (6–8), and Brillion High (9–12) — enrolling 964 students combined, with a district rating of 4 stars that ranks it 76th of 432 Wisconsin districts, in the top 18% statewide.
Comparing the three schools, Brillion Middle is the academic standout: 5 stars, ranked 57th of 643 schools (91st percentile), with all eight of its reported tests above state averages — 8th-grade math at 83.33% proficient versus 53.67% statewide, and 7th-grade ELA at 82.09% versus 55.33%. Brillion Elementary follows at 4 stars and the 79th percentile, up from the 71st two years earlier, with 4th-grade math and science both at 75.76%. Brillion High is more mixed at 3 stars and the 68th percentile, yet still graduates 94.3% of students, above the state's 92.0%, with strong ACT math (61.9% vs. 42.93%) and ELA (58.73% vs. 48.47%).
Attendance is a district-wide strength: chronic absenteeism is 6.1% overall, far below the state's 17.3%, with Brillion Elementary lowest at 4.1%, then the middle school at 5.8% and the high school at 8.7%. Two items are worth watching. Brillion High's 10th-grade social studies proficiency of 42.7% is below the state's 48.25% and down from 47.76% the prior year. And Brillion Middle reports a 2.0% dropout rate, above the district's 1.2% and the state's 1.1%, an unusual data point given its otherwise excellent results.
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