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Gresham Elementary

501 Schabow St, Gresham, WI 54128 · (715) 787-3211 · Shawano County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL132 STUDENTS
Enrollment
132
Elementary
DISTRICT 144 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
76 students
DISTRICT 59% · 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
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
14
Grade 1
24
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
16
Grade 4
22
Grade 5
23
Student demographics
White
6448%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
108%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4%
Two+
3224%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 6%
Native American
2519%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6751%
Female
6549%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
44.6%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.3pp since 2023
Math
60.7%
WI avg 54.8% . +14.7pp since 2023
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
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
132
-17 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 10.7:1
% White
48%
was 42%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Gresham Elementary

Gresham Elementary operates as a cozy primary school in Gresham, Wisconsin, run under Gresham School District. Current enrollment sits at 132 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 59% smaller than the state mean of about 323.

Across the 2 schools in Gresham School District (287 students total), Gresham Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Gresham Elementary lists that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 24% multiracial, 19% Native American, 8% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.3:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Shawano County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Gresham Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.3%; this one delivers 53.3%.

Around the school, Shawano County reports that median household income runs about $66,479, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Gresham Elementary is one of 17 public schools in Shawano County (combined enrollment of about 4,832 students).

Nearest neighbor: Gresham High, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Gresham Elementary comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 23.2%.

Gresham Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Gresham Elementary's enrollment has shrank 11% since 2018, when it stood at 149 (now 132). Over the same period, the White share expanded from 42% to 48%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Shawano County at a glance

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Population
41,039
Census ACS
Median income
$66,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,832 students

Quick facts

School name
Gresham Elementary
District
Gresham School District
Address
501 Schabow St, Gresham, WI 54128
Phone
(715) 787-3211
County
Shawano County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
132
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
76 (58%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550005602748
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gresham Elementary
How large is Gresham Elementary?
Gresham Elementary enrolls approximately 132 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Gresham Elementary serve?
Gresham Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Gresham Elementary have?
Gresham Elementary employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
How diverse is Gresham Elementary?
Gresham Elementary reports a student body of 48% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 24% Two or more.
Is Gresham Elementary public or private?
Gresham Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gresham School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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