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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550597000656

Greenwood Elementary

700 E Division St, Greenwood, WI 54437 · (715) 267-7211 · Clark County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL176 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools

Enrollment
176
Elementary
DISTRICT 166 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
72 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2514%
Kindergarten1710%
Grade 1169%
Grade 22414%
Grade 32112%
Grade 42514%
Grade 52615%
Grade 62213%

This year's kindergarten class (17) is 23% smaller than its 6th grade class (22).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
17398%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8749%
Female
8951%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Greenwood Elementary→Greenwood High
Based on grade levels within Greenwood School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
40.7%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.2pp since 2023
Math
49.5%
WI avg 54.8% . -23.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 23 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.7%49.5%
2023-2445.9%72.5%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Greenwood Elementary

Greenwood Elementary's state test result (52.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Greenwood Elementary this school17640.9%52.1%
Lena Elementary
Lena
18040.0%66.4%
Three Lakes Elementary
Three Lakes
16041.9%65.1%
Loyal Elementary
Loyal
18342.6%52.6%
Pecatonica Elementary
Hollandale
17136.8%54.4%
Luck Elementary
Luck
17444.3%44.9%
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Greenwood Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.1%#587 of 982#5 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#598 of 992
▼ 415
#6 of 8
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.7%#731 of 992
▼ 67
#5 of 8
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
176#950 of 1,157#7 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.9%#557 of 1,064#8 of 8
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
176
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 328
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517617.210.2:141% (72)
2023-2419517.810.9:148% (93)
2022-2319718.710.5:150% (98)
2020-211751710.3:142% (74)
2017-181821710.7:155% (101)
2015-161901711.2:153% (101)
2010-112141712.6:157% (122)
2000-012752113.1:132% (87)
1990-913282214.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenwood Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (182 to 176); teachers up 1% (17 to 17.2).

About Greenwood Elementary

Greenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenwood, Wisconsin. It educates 176 students in pre-K through 6. The school's enrollment is 46% smaller than the 323 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin.

Greenwood Elementary is a school in Greenwood School District. The district has 2 schools and 331 students.

Greenwood Elementary enrolls a student body that is 98% White. By the diversity index, Greenwood Elementary comes in at 3%.

Its 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 10.2:1. That ratio is under the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 41%. That is lower than the 53% average for public schools in Clark County.

The allk12 Grade for Greenwood Elementary is C. Compared with Wisconsin public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 32% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Greenwood Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (52.1%) and its predicted rate (52.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools.

Clark County has these Census figures: median household income is about $67,400, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The public schools of Clark County number 21 and enroll about 4,522.

The shortest distance from Greenwood Elementary to another public school is about 0.6 miles, to Greenwood High. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Greenwood Elementary is 4th on average proficiency.

NCES describes the area around Greenwood Elementary as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 175 in 2020-21 and 176 in 2024-25.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
34,739
Census ACS
Median income
$67,400
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,522 students

Quick facts

School name
Greenwood Elementary
District
Greenwood School District
Address
700 E Division St, Greenwood, WI 54437
Phone
(715) 267-7211
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
176
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
72 (41%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
550597000656
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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26 other US public schools in 21 states are named Greenwood Elementary. Greenwood Elementary is the 26th largest of the 27.

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Frequently asked questions

About Greenwood Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Greenwood Elementary?
Greenwood Elementary enrolls approximately 176 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Greenwood Elementary serve?
Greenwood Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does Greenwood Elementary have?
Greenwood Elementary employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Greenwood Elementary?
Student demographics at Greenwood Elementary are roughly 98% White, 1% Hispanic.
What district is Greenwood Elementary in?
Greenwood Elementary is part of Greenwood School District.
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