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Gilmanton High

High School · Gilmanton School District · Gilmanton, WI

A high school in Gilmanton, WI where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 28, Gilmanton, WI 54743

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness9.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:1
District spending per student$19,348
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

Students at Gilmanton High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 60 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

56.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Gilmanton High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low127/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Gilmanton School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$19,348NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Gilmanton High is listed in Gilmanton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Gilmanton High

Gilmanton High is a public high school in Gilmanton, WI, part of Gilmanton School District, serving approximately 41 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,358 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about Gilmanton High

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Gilmanton High School serves students in grades 9 through 12 1. It is part of the Gilmanton School District, which also includes Gilmanton Elementary School (grades 4K-4) and Gilmanton Middle School (grades 5-8) 1. The district website provides access to daily announcements, a district calendar, livestreams for events and athletics, and a parent/student portal 1. Upcoming athletic events listed for late April and early May 2026 include varsity track invites, boys' golf conference meets, and varsity games for baseball and softball 1. Additionally, the schedule notes a middle school music field trip to the Heyde Center and a HOSA field trip in late April 2026 1. An early dismissal is scheduled for May 1, 2026 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.ghs.k12.wi.us
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Gilmanton High

What grades does Gilmanton High serve?

Gilmanton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Gilmanton High?

Gilmanton High has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilmanton High?

The student-teacher ratio at Gilmanton High is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gilmanton High rank in WI?

Gilmanton High ranks #1,358 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Gilmanton High's MySchoolScout rating?

Gilmanton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Gilmanton High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gilmanton High has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Gilmanton High a charter school?

No, Gilmanton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gilmanton High a Title I school?

No, Gilmanton High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gilmanton High?

56.1% of students at Gilmanton 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Buffalo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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