Gresham School District

501 Schabow St
Gresham, WI 54128-9505
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Gresham School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 287 students in Gresham 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 Gresham School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,186 Schools
# Students
287 Students
806,117 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
58,787 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gresham School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#391 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

26%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
38%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
44%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
29%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
25%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
8%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
9%
% White
45%
66%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
22%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,164 is higher than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,132 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,725 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$6 MM
$15,218 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$25,164
$19,507

Showing 2009–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$22,132
$18,878

Showing 2009–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Best Gresham School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gresham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Schabow St
Gresham, WI 54128
(715) 787-3211
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Gresham High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Schabow St
Gresham, WI 54128
(715) 787-3211
Gr: 6-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gresham School District?
Gresham School District manages 2 public schools serving 287 students.
What is the rank of Gresham School District?
Gresham School District is ranked #390 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gresham School District?
45% of Gresham School District students are White, 25% of students are American Indian, 22% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gresham School District?
Gresham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Gresham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,132 is higher than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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