Gifford School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Racine, Wisconsin 53406 · Racine Unified School District
#735 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#28610 of 50,301 nationally
About Gifford School
Gifford School is a public elementary located in Racine, in the Racine Unified School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,331 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 735th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,331.
There are 21 schools in Racine; Gifford School ranks 3rd of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gifford School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,331
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gifford School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Case High
Racine · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,856 students · 4.8 km away
The REAL Sch
Sturtevant · Public high · Grades 6–12
538 students · 5.0 km away
Goodland Montessori
Racine · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
375 students · 5.3 km away
Wadewitz Elementary
Racine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students · 6.2 km away
Starbuck International School
Racine · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,133 students · 6.4 km away
Horlick High
Racine · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,212 students · 6.4 km away
Fratt Elementary
Racine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students · 6.6 km away
Gilmore Fine Arts School
Racine · Public elementary · Grades K–8
737 students · 6.6 km away
Walden III High
Racine · Public high · Grades 6–12
692 students · 7.1 km away
Schulte School
Sturtevant · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
479 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Starbuck International School
Racine · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,133 students
Mitchell School
Racine · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,040 students
Lakeview K-8 Academy
Kenosha · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
988 students
Salem Elementary
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
936 students
Burleigh Elementary
Brookfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
927 students
Red Smith K-8
Green Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
924 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gifford School a good school?
Gifford School has a Success Index (US) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #735 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gifford School rank in Wisconsin?
Gifford School ranks #735 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #28610 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gifford School?
Gifford School had 1,331 students in 2025.
Is Gifford School a elementary school or a high school?
Gifford School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gifford School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gifford School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.