Chilton School District

530 W Main St
Chilton, WI 53014-1369
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Chilton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 385 students in Chilton School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
High School in Chilton School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average).
High School in Chilton School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chilton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
650 Schools
# Students
1,073 Students
283,888 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
19,119 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chilton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#262 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
39%
34%
38%
45%
44%
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
80%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,948 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,446 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,948
$17,039
Spending / Student
$13,446
$17,011

Best Chilton School District High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chilton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
530 W Main St
Chilton, WI 53014
(920) 849-2358
Grades: 9-12
| 385 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,073 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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