For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 447 students in The Gilbert School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in The Gilbert School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
447 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The Gilbert School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
31%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
68%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $271 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$121,000
$12,920 MM
Spending (17-18)
$3 MM
$32 MM
Revenue / Student
$271
$26,157
Spending / Student (17-18)
$5,383
$21,691
Best The Gilbert School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Gilbert School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Williams Ave.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8521
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8521
Grades: 7-12
| 447 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Gilbert School District?
The Gilbert School District manages 1 public schools serving 447 students.
What is the rank of The Gilbert School District?
The Gilbert School District is ranked #159 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in The Gilbert School District?
68% of The Gilbert School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Gilbert School District?
The Gilbert School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
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