Gifford School
Reported Enrollment
1,411
students
District
Racine Unified School District
County Context Score
49/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
8332 Northwestern Ave, Racine, WI, 53406
School District
Racine Unified School District
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 551236002311
- District ID
- 5512360
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
PK–8
Primary · Regular
Enrollment
1,411 students
School Setting
Rural: Fringe
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Gifford School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Racine County has 50 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 26 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Gifford School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Racine Unified School District, Racine County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- PK–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Gifford School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Racine Unified School District.
1,411 students
Gifford School reports 1,411 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 32 other primary schools in Racine County with enrollment data, 32 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 364 students.
33 primary schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 390 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
26 district schools
Racine Unified School District lists 17 primary, 1 middle, 5 high, 3 other schools in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
17
Middle
1
High
5
Other
3
Nearby context inside Racine Unified School District
Same-level peers to open next
School Profile FAQ
Is Gifford School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Racine Unified School District.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Gifford School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Gifford School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Gifford School with nearby schools?
Gifford School should be compared with 33 primary schools in Racine County, plus other schools in Racine Unified School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Gifford School?
Before using Gifford School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Racine Unified School District.
Part of Racine Unified School District
Gifford School is one of 26 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 16,182 students across 26 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
26
Reported Enrollment
16,182
26 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- O Brown ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Gilmore Fine Arts SchoolKG–8 · PrimaryListed only
- Fratt ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Horlick High9–12 · HighProfile
- Case High9–12 · HighProfile
- Jefferson Lighthouse ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Jerstad-Agerholm SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
- Johnson ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Jones ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Knapp ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Mitchell School
Union Grove Elementary
Jerstad-Agerholm School
Gilmore Fine Arts School
Julian Thomas Elementary
Racine County Schools
County Context Score
49/100
County-level composite across 50 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.