Very Good
#555 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 26% in state
Gilmanton Middle
Middle School · Gilmanton School District
PO Box 28, Gilmanton, WI 54743
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#555 of 2,105
In Gilmanton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Gilmanton School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Gilmanton Middle
Gilmanton Middle is a public middle school in Gilmanton, WI, part of Gilmanton School District. Gilmanton Middle serves approximately 43 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Gilmanton Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #555 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Gilmanton Middle show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 43 students, Gilmanton Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Gilmanton Middle 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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Gilmanton Middle — Students at Gilmanton Middle score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Gilmanton Middle Compares
See how Gilmanton Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 28, Gilmanton, WI 54743
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gilmanton Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Independence Middle (rated 8.6/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eleva-Strum Middle (rated 8.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Strum), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mondovi Middle (rated 5.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Mondovi), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gilmanton, see our Gilmanton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gilmanton High Gilmanton | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Gilmanton Elementary Gilmanton | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Mondovi Middle Mondovi | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Mondovi Elementary Mondovi | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Mondovi High Mondovi | 7.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ST BONIFACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waumandee | 11.6 mi | — |
| Anthony Acres School Mondovi | 13.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ALBANY HILLS AMISH SCHOOL Mondovi | 13.6 mi | — |
| DUSCHAM AMISH SCHOOL Durand | 14.2 mi | — |
| WEST PERU AMISH SCHOOL Durand | 16.4 mi | — |
| Eleva-Strum High Strum | 14.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Eleva-Strum Elementary Strum | 14.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Eleva-Strum Middle Strum | 14.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Independence Elementary Independence | 14.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Independence High Independence | 14.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Independence Middle Independence | 14.2 mi | 8.6 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 14.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Arcadia Elementary Arcadia | 17.2 mi | 8.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arcadia | 17.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Alma Elementary Alma | 15.1 mi | 8.6 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Seneca Junior High Seneca, WI | 7.7 |
| Birchwood Middle Birchwood, WI | 7.9 |
| Clayton Middle Clayton, WI | 7.5 |
| NorthStar Community Charter School Minong, WI | 7.5 |
| Weston Jr High School Cazenovia, WI | 7.5 |
| Winter Middle Winter, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gilmanton Middle
What grades does Gilmanton Middle serve?
Gilmanton Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Gilmanton Middle?
Gilmanton Middle has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilmanton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Gilmanton Middle is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gilmanton Middle rank in WI?
Gilmanton Middle ranks #555 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Gilmanton Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Gilmanton Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gilmanton Middle has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Gilmanton Middle a charter school?
No, Gilmanton Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gilmanton Middle a Title I school?
No, Gilmanton Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gilmanton Middle?
62.8% of students at Gilmanton Middle 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Buffalo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (715) 946-3158
Resources & Links
District
Gilmanton School District- District Enrollment
- 130
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,348
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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