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#849 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 40% in state
Brillion Elementary
Elementary School · Brillion School District
315 S Main St, Brillion, WI 54110
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brillion
#2 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#507 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 3
Brillion School District
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Brillion Elementary
Brillion Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural community of Brillion, Wisconsin. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 405 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Teachers at Brillion Elementary are dedicated professionals who work to ensure that each child receives personalized attention in the classroom.
In terms of academic performance, Brillion Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks as the 514th school among Wisconsin’s 2,112 schools for state ranking, placing it in the 76th percentile. The ELA/reading proficiency rate is 56%, while math proficiency stands at 64%. These scores indicate that Brillion Elementary has room for academic growth and focuses on student development.
Brillion Elementary sits on South Main Street in a rural setting where close-knit community ties are strong, fostering an environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Brillion Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Brillion Elementary — Students at Brillion Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Brillion Elementary Compares
See how Brillion Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
315 S Main St, Brillion, WI 54110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brillion Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilbert Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Hilbert), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHILTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Chilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Reedsville Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Reedsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brillion, see our Brillion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brillion Middle Brillion | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Brillion | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brillion | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Brillion High Brillion | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hilbert | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hilbert | 5.4 mi | — |
| Hilbert Elementary Hilbert | 5.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Hilbert High Hilbert | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Hilbert Middle Hilbert | 5.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Reedsville Jr/Sr High School Reedsville | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Reedsville Elementary Reedsville | 5.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHN-ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reedsville | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| MORRISON ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenleaf | 9.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Wrightstown High Wrightstown | 10.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CHILTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chilton | 11.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Wrightstown Middle Wrightstown | 11.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Wrightstown Elementary Wrightstown | 11.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wrightstown | 11.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Chilton Elementary Chilton | 11.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Chilton Middle Chilton | 11.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,682
Median Home Value
$218,300
Median Rent
$801/mo
Population
5,708
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brillion Elementary has a median household income of $85,682. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,300, with a median rent of $801/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amherst Elementary Amherst, WI | 6.8 |
| BA Kennedy School Prairie Du Chien, WI | 6.8 |
| Clintonville Elementary School Clintonville, WI | 6.8 |
| Clovis Grove Elementary Menasha, WI | 6.8 |
| Eastside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI | 6.8 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brillion Elementary
What grades does Brillion Elementary serve?
Brillion Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brillion Elementary?
Brillion Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 405 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brillion Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brillion Elementary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brillion Elementary rank in WI?
Brillion Elementary is ranked #849 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Brillion Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brillion Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brillion Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brillion Elementary has 63.5% math proficiency and 56.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brillion Elementary a charter school?
No, Brillion Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brillion Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brillion Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brillion Elementary?
37.0% of students at Brillion Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (383/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brillion). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 405
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Calumet County
- Phone
- (920) 756-3624
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brillion School District- District Enrollment
- 928
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,543
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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