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Item: Grantsburg School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

480 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840-7959

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (715) 463-5499

www.gk12.net

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 95 students in Grantsburg School District.

Public Preschools in Grantsburg School District have a of 0.25, which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 0.59.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,031 Schools

# Students

1,719 Students

339,725 Students

# Teachers

103 Teachers

24,691 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	34	111
Kind	61	99

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District Rank

Grantsburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#369 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District
2023	#369
2022	#366
2021	#373
2019	#384
2018	#357
2017	#337
2016	#353
2015	#362
2014	#218
2013	#114
2012	#174

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28%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	28%	40%
2022	27%	39%
2021	25%	38%
2019	29%	43%
2018	33%	44%
2017	33%	43%
2016	27%	43%
2015	32%	44%
2014	45%	49%
2013	50%	48%
2012	50%	49%

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30%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2022	30%	38%
2021	30%	39%
2019	33%	41%
2018	33%	43%
2017	39%	45%
2016	39%	44%
2015	49%	52%
2014	42%	37%
2013	46%	37%
2012	39%	36%
2011	88%	83%

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29%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2022	29%	44%
2021	30%	44%

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84%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	84%	90%
2022	82%	90%
2021	82%	87%
2020	89%	89%
2019	81%	88%
2018	82%	88%
2017	82%	87%
2016	72%	86%
2015	69%	87%
2014	62%	87%
2013	55%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.33	0.52
2022	0.32	0.51
2021	0.30	0.51
2020	0.31	0.50
2019	0.31	0.50
2018	0.30	0.49
2017	0.30	0.49
2016	0.29	0.48
2015	0.35	0.48
2014	0.25	0.46
2013	0.20	0.45
2012	0.23	0.44
2011	0.18	0.44
2010	0.21	0.41
2009	0.18	0.41
2008	0.16	0.39
2007	0.09	0.39
2006	0.09	0.39
2005	0.11	0.38
2004	0.12	0.36
2003	0.07	0.37
2002	0.08	0.35
2001	0.09	0.34
2000	0.08	0.32
1999	0.08	0.30
1998	0.09	0.30
1997	0.10	0.30
1996	0.09	0.29
1995	0.10	0.27
1994	0.09	0.26
1993	0.07	0.26
1992	0.08	0.26
1991	0.08	0.26

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	1%
2022	4%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	1%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	3%	1%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	2%
2001	4%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	3%	1%
1994	3%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	4%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2006	1%	4%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1992	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	6%	14%
2022	5%	13%
2021	6%	13%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	13%
2018	5%	12%
2017	5%	12%
2016	5%	11%
2015	6%	11%
2014	3%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	3%	10%
2011	3%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	1%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	4%	9%
2022	5%	9%
2021	4%	9%
2020	4%	9%
2019	4%	9%
2018	5%	9%
2017	5%	9%
2016	5%	9%
2015	6%	10%
2014	5%	10%
2013	3%	10%
2012	5%	10%
2011	3%	10%
2010	4%	10%
2009	3%	10%
2008	3%	10%
2007	1%	10%
2006	1%	10%
2005	1%	10%
2004	1%	10%
2003	1%	10%
2000	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	9%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	8%

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% White

81%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	81%	67%
2022	82%	68%
2021	83%	68%
2020	83%	69%
2019	83%	69%
2018	83%	70%
2017	83%	70%
2016	84%	71%
2015	63%	71%
2014	87%	72%
2013	90%	73%
2012	88%	74%
2011	90%	74%
2010	89%	76%
2009	90%	76%
2008	91%	77%
2007	95%	77%
2006	95%	78%
2005	94%	78%
2004	94%	79%
2003	96%	79%
2002	96%	80%
2001	96%	80%
2000	96%	82%
1999	96%	83%
1998	95%	83%
1997	94%	84%
1996	95%	84%
1995	95%	85%
1994	95%	85%
1993	96%	86%
1992	96%	86%
1991	96%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	7%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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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

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$21 MM	$15 MM
2022	$19 MM	$14 MM
2021	$21 MM	$15 MM
2020	$19 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$14 MM
2018	$15 MM	$14 MM
2017	$15 MM	$13 MM
2016	$15 MM	$13 MM
2015	$16 MM	$12 MM
2014	$15 MM	$12 MM
2012	$15 MM	$12 MM
2011	$16 MM	$13 MM
2010	$16 MM	$12 MM
2009	$14 MM	$12 MM
2008	$13 MM	$12 MM
2007	$11 MM	$12 MM
2006	$11 MM	$11 MM
2005	$11 MM	$11 MM
2004	$10 MM	$11 MM
2003	$10 MM	$10 MM
2002	$10 MM	$10 MM
2001	$9 MM	$10 MM
2000	$9 MM	$9 MM
1999	$8 MM	$8 MM
1998	$8 MM	$8 MM
1997	$7 MM	$8 MM
1996	$7 MM	$7 MM
1995	$6 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$19 MM

$13,846 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$19 MM	$15 MM
2022	$17 MM	$14 MM
2021	$19 MM	$15 MM
2020	$17 MM	$14 MM
2019	$16 MM	$14 MM
2018	$15 MM	$14 MM
2017	$14 MM	$13 MM
2016	$15 MM	$13 MM
2015	$15 MM	$12 MM
2014	$13 MM	$12 MM
2012	$15 MM	$12 MM
2011	$15 MM	$13 MM
2010	$15 MM	$12 MM
2009	$13 MM	$12 MM
2008	$12 MM	$11 MM
2007	$11 MM	$11 MM
2006	$11 MM	$11 MM
2005	$10 MM	$11 MM
2004	$9 MM	$10 MM
2003	$9 MM	$10 MM
2002	$9 MM	$10 MM
2001	$11 MM	$10 MM
2000	$9 MM	$10 MM
1999	$9 MM	$9 MM
1998	$8 MM	$9 MM
1997	$8 MM	$8 MM
1996	$12 MM	$8 MM
1995	$7 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,403

$17,039

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$12,121	$17,787
2022	$12,311	$16,879
2021	$11,964	$18,324
2020	$12,311	$16,879
2018	$10,776	$16,046
2017	$10,583	$15,634
2016	$10,326	$15,217
2015	$11,357	$13,583
2014	$11,206	$13,907
2012	$9,749	$13,331
2011	$10,362	$14,085
2010	$9,529	$13,583
2009	$10,181	$12,827
2008	$10,527	$12,886
2007	$11,323	$12,505
2006	$11,420	$12,012
2005	$10,272	$11,868
2004	$9,704	$11,167
2003	$9,779	$10,285
2002	$9,915	$9,947
2001	$9,814	$9,720
2000	$8,942	$8,956
1999	$8,569	$8,375
1998	$7,842	$7,873
1997	$7,325	$7,459
1995	$6,489	$6,949
1992	$5,595	$6,103
1990	$4,819	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$10,934

$17,011

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Grantsburg School District	Wisconsin
2023	$10,685	$17,030
2022	$11,228	$16,633
2021	$10,547	$17,545
2020	$11,228	$16,633
2018	$10,382	$16,563
2017	$9,767	$15,583
2016	$10,326	$15,045
2015	$10,598	$13,316
2014	$9,590	$13,867
2012	$9,269	$12,958
2011	$9,622	$13,726
2010	$8,892	$13,316
2009	$9,553	$12,642
2008	$9,817	$12,234
2007	$10,401	$11,794
2006	$10,630	$11,428
2005	$9,728	$11,296
2004	$9,061	$10,661
2003	$9,226	$10,162
2002	$9,215	$9,911
2001	$11,860	$9,632
2000	$9,387	$9,400
1999	$9,329	$9,088
1998	$8,332	$8,599
1997	$8,129	$8,007
1995	$6,729	$6,987
1992	$5,375	$6,313
1990	$4,862	$5,403

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Best Grantsburg School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Nelson Elementary School

11486 State Road 70
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 689-2421

Gr: PK-K | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,719 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 84% (Top 50% in WI)
: Bottom 50%
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education