Top Rankings
The Gilbert School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 410 students in The Gilbert School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in The Gilbert School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,018 Schools
# Students
410 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
The Gilbert School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
30%
# Black Students
10 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
279 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
68%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
-
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $295 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 3177% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$121,000
$12,920 MM
Spending (17-18)
$3 MM
$32 MM
Revenue / Student
$295
$26,037
Spending / Student (17-18)
$5,383
$21,691
Best The Gilbert School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Gilbert School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Williams Ave.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8521
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8521
Grades: 7-12
| 410 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Gilbert School District?
The Gilbert School District manages 1 public schools serving 410 students.
What is the rank of The Gilbert School District?
The Gilbert School District is ranked #159 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in The Gilbert School District?
68% of The Gilbert School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Gilbert School District?
The Gilbert School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
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