Gibraltar High

Gibraltar High sits in Fish Creek, Wisconsin, and is classified as a high school. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 175 students. Average enrollment for high schools in Wisconsin is about 475, so this school runs 63% smaller than that.

Gibraltar Area School District is responsible for 3 schools, Gibraltar High included, with 532 students in all.

At 79%, White students outnumber all other groups at Gibraltar High combined. It is also 16% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Door County's residents are about 92% White, 14 points above the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Gibraltar High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 35%.

The school reports 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.1 students per teacher. For comparison, high schools in Wisconsin average 14.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 29% of students.

Gibraltar High scores 71.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 60.1%.

Census estimates describe Door County this way: median household income is about $74,795, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Door County number 16 and enroll about 3,203.

Gibraltar Middle is the public school closest to Gibraltar High, less than a tenth of a mile away. Gibraltar High has 2 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Gibraltar High at 5th of 6.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Gibraltar High went from 182 students to 175. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.1:1 to 9.1:1.

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