Below Average
#1673 of 2,105 schools in WI
Chilton High
High School · Chilton School District
530 W Main St, Chilton, WI 53014
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,673 of 2,105
In Chilton
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Chilton School District
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Chilton High
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About Chilton High
Chilton High is a public high school in Chilton, WI, part of Chilton School District. Chilton High serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Chilton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,673 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Chilton High show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Chilton High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Chilton High — Students at Chilton High score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.6/10.
How Chilton High Compares
See how Chilton High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
530 W Main St, Chilton, WI 53014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chilton High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hilbert High (rated 5.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Hilbert), with a very similar rating. Another option is New Holstein High (rated 4.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby New Holstein), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Stockbridge High (rated 4.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Stockbridge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chilton, see our Chilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chilton Elementary Chilton | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Chilton Middle Chilton | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CHILTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chilton | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| New Holstein Middle New Holstein | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| New Holstein High New Holstein | 6.4 mi | 4.6 |
| New Holstein Elementary New Holstein | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Hilbert Elementary Hilbert | 7.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Hilbert High Hilbert | 7.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Hilbert Middle Hilbert | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hilbert | 7.9 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hilbert | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Stockbridge Elementary Stockbridge | 7.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Stockbridge High Stockbridge | 7.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Stockbridge Middle Stockbridge | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN-SACRED HEART SCHOOL Sherwood | 11.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Kiel High Kiel | 9.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Kiel Middle Kiel | 10.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Kiel eSchool Kiel | 10.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Between the Lakes Virtual Academy Kiel | 10.3 mi | 1.3 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kiel | 10.4 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,464
Median Home Value
$201,700
Median Rent
$744/mo
Population
7,816
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonduel High Bonduel, WI | 4.8 |
| Denmark High Denmark, WI | 4.8 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High Galesville, WI | 4.8 |
| Kewaunee High Kewaunee, WI | 4.8 |
| Neillsville High Neillsville, WI | 4.8 |
| Omro High Omro, WI | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chilton High
What grades does Chilton High serve?
Chilton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chilton High?
Chilton High has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chilton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chilton High is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chilton High rank in WI?
Chilton High ranks #1,673 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Chilton High's MySchoolScout rating?
Chilton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chilton High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chilton High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Chilton High a charter school?
No, Chilton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chilton High a Title I school?
No, Chilton High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chilton High?
0.8% of students at Chilton High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 0.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Calumet County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (920) 849-2358
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Chilton School District- District Enrollment
- 1,082
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,216
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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