Top Rankings
Greenfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,392 students in Greenfield School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Greenfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,248 Schools
# Students
3,392 Students
828,174 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
59,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Greenfield 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 92% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#328 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.51
# American Indian Students
22 Students
9,547 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
295 Students
34,227 Students
% Asian Students
9%
4%
# Hispanic Students
924 Students
108,741 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
13%
# Black Students
157 Students
71,409 Students
% Black Students
5%
9%
# White Students
1,761 Students
563,072 Students
% White Students
52%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
221 Students
40,760 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
207
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
231
54,443
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
226
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
235
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
239
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
249
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
274
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
288
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
291
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,746 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,518 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,746
$16,747
Spending / Student
$15,518
$16,719
Best Greenfield School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elm Dale Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5300 S Honey Creek Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414) 281-7100
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414) 281-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4711 S 47th St
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 281-5750
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 281-5750
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #33.
Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3550 S 51st St
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 545-2280
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 545-2280
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #44.
Maple Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6921 W Coldspring Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 541-0600
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 541-0600
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #55.
Greenfield Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3200 W Barnard Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414) 282-4700
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414) 282-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 742 students
Rank: #66.
Greenfield High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4800 S 60th St
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 281-6200
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 281-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greenfield School District?
Greenfield School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,392 students.
What is the rank of Greenfield School District?
Greenfield School District is ranked #334 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greenfield School District?
52% of Greenfield School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenfield School District?
Greenfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Greenfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,518 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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