Best Public Schools in Gillett, WI


Summary:

The city of Gillett, Wisconsin is home to three schools serving grades K-12: Gillett Elementary, Gillett High, and Gillett Middle, all part of the Gillett School District. While the schools face some challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates and socioeconomic factors, the data reveals that Gillett Middle School stands out as a strong performer, ranking 77th out of 640 Wisconsin middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Gillett Middle School outperforms the state and district averages in several academic areas, including English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school also maintains a low dropout rate of 0.0%. In contrast, Gillett Elementary and Gillett High School have mixed academic performance, with proficiency rates below state averages in some subjects. Gillett High School, however, does have a high 4-year graduation rate of 97.4% and a relatively low dropout rate of 0.6%.

Across the district, the schools face socioeconomic challenges, with high percentages of students receiving free and reduced-price lunch, particularly at Gillett Elementary (63.2%) and Gillett Middle School (57.41%). The district allocates resources towards smaller class sizes, with relatively low student-teacher ratios ranging from 10.6 to 11.7. While this may be beneficial, the data suggests that there are other factors influencing student outcomes beyond just class size. Overall, the Gillett School District has areas of strength, such as the performance of Gillett Middle School, as well as opportunities for improvement, particularly in addressing attendance and academic challenges at the elementary and high school levels.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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