Chilton Elementary School

421 Court St
Chilton, WI 53014
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Chilton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Chilton Elementary School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
401 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Chilton Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chilton Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#809 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Chilton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chilton Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Chilton Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
76%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Chilton Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Chilton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chilton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chilton Elementary School's ranking?
Chilton Elementary School is ranked #809 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Chilton Elementary School often compared to?
Chilton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brillion Elementary School, Hilbert Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Chilton Elementary School?
401 students attend Chilton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Chilton Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chilton Elementary School?
Chilton Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chilton Elementary School offer ?
Chilton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chilton Elementary School part of?
Chilton Elementary School is part of Chilton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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