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Schools in Brillion · Brillion School District

Brillion’s public schools outscore 85% of Wisconsin districts

In Brillion, 57% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Brillion, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

#57of 362 Wisconsin townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
48%
▲ 10 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
▲ 18 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 4–10 pts vs WI 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 20% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
5
964 students on the public path
In brief

Brillion’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 745 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Brillion’s, its schools beat 97%, higher than their 85% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 48% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,213 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Brillion Middle, then Brillion High. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School (private) and Holy Family School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Brillion’s grade

A Test scoresB Graduation

A: better than 85% of Wisconsin school districts, #57 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 85%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (745)Better than 97%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 476 test results and a graduating class of 91 could put Brillion anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Brillion’s students in the tested grades sat them (477 in math, 475 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brillion, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Brillion ElementaryBrillion School DistrictB+
6–8Brillion MiddleBrillion School DistrictA
9–12Brillion HighBrillion School DistrictB−

Brillion’s public schools are run by Brillion School District, which also serves Brillion, Maple Grove and Rantoul. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Brillion School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 964 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$13,213WI $16,459 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 38.1% · 475 students tested
Math57%
State average 38.7% · 477 students tested

Brillion vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Brillion’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BrillionABrillion
Rantoul—Chilton PK–12 · Hilbert PK–12 · Brillion PK–12

Every school in Brillion

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Brillionby address
Brillion Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
426 students14:1Rate it →
Brillion Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
A
211 students12:1Rate it →
Brillion High
High · Grades 9–12
B−
327 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Religious
132 students22:1Rate it →
Holy Family School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
Private · Catholic
86 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Brillion’s schools

Are Brillion’s schools good?

By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Brillion children attend outscore 85% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #57 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 97%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Brillion in?

Brillion School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 964 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Brillion kids go to high school?

Brillion High, with 327 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Brillion’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Brillion School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.

How much does Brillion spend per student?

$13,213 in Brillion School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Brillion?

Yes: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 132 students) and Holy Family School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 86 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.