Gresham School District

501 Schabow St
Gresham, WI 54128-9505
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
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 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 282 students in Gresham School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Gresham School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
282 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Gresham 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#402 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gresham   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gresham   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.
20-24%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gresham   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.
≥50%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gresham   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.53
# American Indian Students
80 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
28%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
n/a
50,884 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
126 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
45%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
21%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
15
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
17
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,755 is higher 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 $23,986 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gresham   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
$7 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Gresham   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
$18,755
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gresham   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
$23,986
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gresham   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 Gresham School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gresham Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Schabow St
Gresham, WI 54128
(715) 787-3211
Grades: PK-5
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Gresham High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Schabow St
Gresham, WI 54128
(715) 787-3211
Grades: 6-12
| 148 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 282 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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