Gaston Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1515 W Grand Ave
Beloit, WI 53511

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Bottom 50%

Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gaston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is ≤10% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 11-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 347 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
: Bottom 50% in WI
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gaston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Gaston Elementary School's student population of 347 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gaston Elementary School
Pre-K	43
Kind	40
1	63
2	45
3	60
4	42
5	54

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Total Students

347 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School
2023	261
2022	286
2021	281
2020	320
2019	320
2018	368
2017	368
2016	422
2015	449
2014	473
2013	419
2012	402
2011	401
2010	395
2009	377
2008	380
2007	306
2006	316
2005	310
2004	312
2003	307
2002	315
2001	300
2000	304
1999	320
1998	328
1997	322
1996	286
1995	312
1994	335
1993	352
1992	353
1991	357
1990	328
1989	308
1988	322
1987	306

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School
2023	23
2022	25
2021	24
2020	25
2019	25
2018	27
2017	27
2016	31
2014	34
2013	31
2012	32
2011	31
2010	29
2009	27
2008	24
2007	23
2006	22
2005	22
2004	21
2003	21
2002	21
2001	17
2000	17
1999	14
1998	15
1997	17
1996	16
1995	18
1994	18
1993	18
1992	18
1991	18
1990	17

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Motto

Preparing and Inspiring Every Student to Succeed in Life and Contribute to an Ever-Changing World

School Rankings

Gaston Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Gaston Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#1819 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School
2023	#1819
2022	#1818
2021	#1798
2019	#1759
2018	#1549
2017	#1782
2016	#1706
2015	#1707
2014	#1545
2013	#1746
2012	#1771

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≤10%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	10%	40%	9%
2022	15%	39%	9%
2021	15%	38%	8%
2019	27%	43%	18%
2018	37%	44%	18%
2017	22%	43%	18%
2016	22%	43%	19%
2015	32%	44%	23%
2014	42%	49%	30%
2013	32%	48%	30%
2012	27%	49%	31%

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11-19%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2022	15%	38%	13%
2021	15%	39%	13%
2019	12%	41%	18%
2018	22%	43%	18%
2017	22%	45%	23%
2016	27%	44%	23%
2015	27%	52%	33%
2014	27%	37%	20%
2013	17%	37%	20%
2012	22%	36%	20%
2011	92%	83%	76%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	11:1	13:1	14:1
2022	11:1	13:1	13:1
2021	12:1	13:1	14:1
2020	13:1	14:1	15:1
2019	13:1	14:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	17:1
2017	14:1	14:1	17:1
2016	14:1	15:1	16:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	13:1	15:1	15:1
2012	13:1	15:1	15:1
2011	13:1	15:1	14:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	13:1	15:1	15:1
2006	14:1	14:1	15:1
2005	14:1	14:1	16:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	15:1	14:1
2002	15:1	15:1	15:1
2001	18:1	15:1	15:1
2000	18:1	15:1	15:1
1999	23:1	15:1	15:1
1998	22:1	15:1	15:1
1997	19:1	16:1	15:1
1996	18:1	16:1	16:1
1995	18:1	16:1	15:1
1994	19:1	16:1	15:1
1993	20:1	16:1	15:1
1992	19:1	16:1	16:1
1991	20:1	16:1	16:1
1990	19:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2020)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	4%	2%
2005	1%	4%	2%
2004	1%	3%	1%
1998	2%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

30%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	27%	14%	35%
2022	24%	13%	34%
2021	23%	13%	34%
2020	22%	13%	34%
2019	22%	13%	34%
2018	19%	12%	34%
2017	19%	12%	34%
2016	23%	11%	33%
2015	25%	11%	33%
2014	25%	10%	30%
2013	27%	10%	30%
2012	29%	10%	29%
2011	28%	9%	29%
2010	23%	8%	27%
2009	20%	8%	25%
2008	19%	8%	24%
2007	15%	7%	23%
2006	11%	6%	20%
2005	10%	6%	18%
2004	12%	6%	16%
2003	9%	5%	14%
2002	9%	5%	13%
2001	8%	5%	12%
2000	8%	4%	10%
1999	6%	4%	9%
1998	7%	4%	8%
1997	6%	3%	7%
1996	5%	3%	5%
1995	5%	3%	5%
1994	3%	3%	4%
1993	3%	3%	3%
1992	2%	3%	3%
1991	1%	3%	2%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	15%	9%	22%
2022	14%	9%	22%
2021	18%	9%	22%
2020	19%	9%	23%
2019	19%	9%	23%
2018	18%	9%	22%
2017	18%	9%	22%
2016	16%	9%	21%
2015	12%	10%	22%
2014	12%	10%	23%
2013	14%	10%	23%
2012	11%	10%	24%
2011	17%	10%	24%
2010	19%	10%	27%
2009	18%	10%	27%
2008	19%	10%	27%
2007	16%	10%	28%
2006	17%	10%	28%
2005	17%	10%	27%
2004	16%	10%	28%
2003	13%	10%	27%
2002	13%	10%	27%
2001	10%	10%	28%
2000	10%	9%	28%
1999	11%	9%	29%
1998	10%	9%	29%
1997	8%	9%	29%
1996	14%	9%	30%
1995	13%	8%	29%
1994	8%	9%	30%
1993	6%	8%	29%
1992	6%	8%	28%
1991	7%	8%	27%

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White

40%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	41%	67%	34%
2022	45%	68%	34%
2021	43%	68%	35%
2020	43%	69%	36%
2019	43%	69%	36%
2018	52%	70%	38%
2017	52%	70%	38%
2016	51%	71%	39%
2015	54%	71%	40%
2014	55%	72%	41%
2013	53%	73%	41%
2012	56%	74%	42%
2011	49%	74%	42%
2010	57%	76%	44%
2009	60%	76%	46%
2008	61%	77%	47%
2007	68%	77%	48%
2006	71%	78%	50%
2005	72%	78%	53%
2004	71%	79%	55%
2003	78%	79%	57%
2002	78%	80%	58%
2001	81%	80%	59%
2000	81%	82%	61%
1999	81%	83%	61%
1998	81%	83%	62%
1997	86%	84%	63%
1996	81%	84%	64%
1995	80%	85%	65%
1994	85%	85%	64%
1993	91%	86%	66%
1992	91%	86%	68%
1991	90%	86%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	15%	5%	8%
2022	15%	5%	8%
2021	14%	5%	8%
2020	14%	4%	6%
2019	14%	4%	6%
2018	10%	3%	6%
2017	10%	3%	6%
2016	9%	3%	6%
2015	8%	3%	5%
2014	6%	2%	5%
2013	4%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.72

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	0.72	0.52	0.72
2022	0.70	0.51	0.72
2021	0.72	0.51	0.71
2020	0.72	0.50	0.71
2019	0.72	0.50	0.71
2018	0.66	0.49	0.70
2017	0.66	0.49	0.70
2016	0.66	0.48	0.70
2015	0.63	0.48	0.69
2014	0.63	0.46	0.70
2013	0.64	0.45	0.70
2012	0.60	0.44	0.69
2011	0.66	0.44	0.69
2010	0.59	0.41	0.67
2009	0.57	0.41	0.66
2008	0.56	0.39	0.65
2007	0.49	0.39	0.64
2006	0.46	0.39	0.63
2005	0.45	0.38	0.62
2004	0.46	0.36	0.60
2003	0.37	0.37	0.58
2002	0.37	0.35	0.58
2001	0.33	0.34	0.57
2000	0.33	0.32	0.55
1999	0.33	0.30	0.54
1998	0.33	0.30	0.53
1997	0.28	0.30	0.52
1996	0.34	0.29	0.51
1995	0.34	0.27	0.51
1994	0.26	0.26	0.50
1993	0.17	0.26	0.48
1992	0.17	0.26	0.47
1991	0.19	0.26	0.46

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

78%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2023	80%	36%	72%
2022	80%	36%	71%
2021	84%	38%	77%
2020	77%	35%	72%
2019	77%	35%	72%
2018	75%	33%	73%
2017	75%	33%	73%
2016	76%	34%	72%
2015	72%	36%	71%
2014	76%	36%	73%
2013	76%	35%	71%
2012	69%	35%	69%
2011	66%	33%	67%
2010	56%	30%	60%
2009	50%	26%	53%
2008	50%	25%	52%
2007	52%	24%	50%
2001	34%	18%	34%
2000	34%	19%	35%
1999	26%	20%	27%
1998	28%	20%	29%
1997	32%	20%	32%
1996	31%	20%	31%
1995	24%	15%	24%
1994	32%	20%	32%
1993	33%	20%	34%
1992	25%	18%	25%
1991	27%	18%	28%
1990	19%	17%	28%
1989	18%	18%	28%
1988	28%	18%	29%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2015)
Year	Gaston Elementary School	Wisconsin	Beloit School District
2015	6%	5%	6%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	9%	6%	7%
2010	11%	7%	9%
2009	11%	8%	9%
2008	13%	7%	10%
2007	11%	7%	10%
2001	8%	7%	8%
2000	7%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Beloit School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gaston Elementary School's ranking?

Gaston Elementary School is ranked #1819 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Gaston Elementary School?

347 students attend Gaston Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Gaston Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Gaston Elementary School?

Gaston Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Gaston Elementary School offer ?

Gaston Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Gaston Elementary School part of?

Gaston Elementary School is part of Beloit School District.