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Schools in Ephraim

Ephraim’s public schools

Gibraltar Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ephraim. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
48%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$29.4K
▲ 79% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.0
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
532 students on the public path
In brief

Ephraim’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Ephraim’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Gibraltar Elementary places highest (better than 92%); Gibraltar Middle lowest (74%). See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ephraim, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Gibraltar Elementaryin Fish CreekA
6–8Gibraltar Middlein Fish CreekB+
9–12Gibraltar Highin Fish CreekA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Gibraltar Area School District.

The district

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

Gibraltar Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 532 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 9.0 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$29,432WI $16,459 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 38.1% · 260 students tested
Math48%
State average 38.7% · 260 students tested

Ephraim vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ephraim—Gibraltar Area
Liberty GroveAGibraltar Area
GibraltarAGibraltar Area

All 2 neighbors share Gibraltar Area with Ephraim, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Ephraim

3 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).

Also serving Ephraimin other towns
Gibraltar Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fish Creek
A
265 students10:1Rate it →
Gibraltar Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fish Creek
B+
92 students7:1Rate it →
Gibraltar High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fish Creek
A−
175 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Ephraim’s schools

Are Ephraim’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ephraim. Gibraltar Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ephraim. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ephraim in?

Gibraltar Area School District.

Where do Ephraim kids go to high school?

Gibraltar High.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.