Hilbert Elementary

Hilbert Elementary, a small elementary school in Hilbert, Wisconsin, run under Hilbert School District, works with 177 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 45% below typical.

Within Hilbert School District, which oversees 3 schools and 481 students, Hilbert Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hilbert Elementary logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Calumet County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Hilbert Elementary ranks in the top 10% of Wisconsin public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 53.0%; Hilbert Elementary posts 72.1%, +19.1 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Calumet County shows median household income runs about $88,810, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Calumet County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,846 students), Hilbert Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Hilbert High, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Hilbert Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 57.3%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 9%: 162 students in 2018 compared to 177 in 2025. The White share of enrollment rose from 75% to 82% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.