Grantsburg School District

480 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840-7959
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,187 students in Grantsburg School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in Grantsburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
1,719 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grantsburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#366 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
39%
30%
38%
29%
44%
82%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
4%
12%
% White
81%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,403 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,934 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,403
$17,039
Spending / Student
$10,934
$17,011

Best Grantsburg School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grantsburg Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 463-2455
Grades: 4-8
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Iforward
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
480 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 463-4900
Grades: K-12
| 881 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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