Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grafton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
370 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)65-69%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)70-74%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
81%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average).
How many students attend Grafton Elementary School?
370 students attend Grafton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Grafton Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grafton Elementary School?
Grafton Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Grafton Elementary School offer ?
Grafton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Grafton Elementary School part of?
Grafton Elementary School is part of Grafton School District.
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