Brillion Elementary

Brillion Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school in Brillion, Wisconsin, run under Brillion School District, educates 426 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 32% bigger than typical.

Within Brillion School District, which oversees 3 schools and 964 students, Brillion Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Brillion Elementary reports that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

On the resource side, Brillion Elementary lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages about 14.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 35% of students at Brillion Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Brillion Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.9%, the actual is 66.6%, a residual of +10.7 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Calumet County put the typical household earns roughly $88,810 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Calumet County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,846 students), of which Brillion Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Brillion Middle, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Brillion Elementary comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 56.0%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 425 students in 2018 compared to 426 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 89% to 76% across the same window.

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