Serving 506 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 3% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 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 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Grantosa Drive Elementary serves the northwest part of Milwaukee, WI, covering an area of approximately 1.9 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grantosa Drive Elementary School's student population of 506 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
506 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Grantosa Drive 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 diversity score of Grantosa Drive Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1953 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
88%
9%
White
1%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)86.6%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
The Eagles
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 #1953 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Grantosa Drive Elementary School often compared to?
Grantosa Drive Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Engleburg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 4% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Grantosa Drive Elementary School?
506 students attend Grantosa Drive Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Grantosa Drive Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% 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 18:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
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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