Grantsburg School District

480 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840-7959
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,770 students in Grantsburg School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Grantsburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
1,770 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Grantsburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#373 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Grantsburg   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grantsburg   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grantsburg   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
82%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Grantsburg   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.51
# American Indian Students
54 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
87 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
5%
9%
# White Students
1,456 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
82%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
71
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
67
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
165
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
202
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
254
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
252
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,045 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,619 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Grantsburg   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Grantsburg   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,045
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Grantsburg   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,619
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Grantsburg   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Grantsburg School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grantsburg Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
475 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 463-2320
Grades: 1-3
| 157 students
Rank: #22.
Grantsburg Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 463-2455
Grades: 4-8
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Grantsburg High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
480 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 463-2531
Grades: 9-12
| 219 students
Rank: #44.
Iforward
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 E James Ave
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 463-4900
Grades: K-12
| 950 students
Rank: n/an/a
11486 State Road 70
Grantsburg, WI 54840
(715) 689-2421
Grades: PK-K
| 111 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grantsburg School District?
Grantsburg School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,770 students.
What is the rank of Grantsburg School District?
Grantsburg School District is ranked #364 out of 439 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Grantsburg School District?
82% of Grantsburg School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grantsburg School District?
Grantsburg School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Grantsburg School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,619 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,770 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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