Grantosa Drive Elementary School

4850 N 82nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53218
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Grantosa Drive 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 proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 545 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Grantosa Drive Elementary School's student population of 545 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
545 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Grantosa Drive Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grantosa Drive Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1924 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
38%
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6-9%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
2%
13%
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Black
89%
9%
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White
1%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.21
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grantosa Drive Elementary School's ranking?
Grantosa Drive Elementary School is ranked #1924 out of 1,984 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Grantosa Drive Elementary School?
545 students attend Grantosa Drive Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Grantosa Drive Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grantosa Drive Elementary School?
Grantosa Drive Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Grantosa Drive Elementary School offer ?
Grantosa Drive Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Grantosa Drive Elementary School part of?
Grantosa Drive Elementary School is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Grantosa Drive Elementary School located?
Grantosa Drive Elementary School is located in the Long View neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 545 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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