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#797 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 38% in state

Greenwood Elementary

Elementary School · Greenwood School District

PO Box 310, Greenwood, WI 54437

Enrollment

195

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#797 of 2,105

In Greenwood

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Greenwood School District

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Greenwood Elementary

7.2/10

Elementary School in Greenwood · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Greenwood Elementary

Greenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Greenwood, WI, part of Greenwood School District. Greenwood Elementary serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #797 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Greenwood Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above WI schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 195 students, Greenwood Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Greenwood Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,273
Chronic Absenteeism8.2%

Greenwood Elementary — Students at Greenwood Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.4% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 36 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
55.1%
ELA
35.5%
2025
Math
49.8%
ELA
41.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Greenwood Elementary Compares

See how Greenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
62th percentile in WI
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

Location

PO Box 310, Greenwood, WI 54437

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Loyal Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Loyal), with a very similar rating. Another option is Neillsville Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Neillsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Owen-Withee Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Owen), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenwood High Greenwood 0.6 mi 6.8
GREEN MEADOW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood 2.4 mi
PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood 3.0 mi
FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood 4.2 mi
PINE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loyal 4.8 mi
Loyal Elementary Loyal 4.8 mi 7.0
Loyal High Loyal 4.8 mi 4.7
Loyal Middle School Loyal 4.8 mi 6.0
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Loyal 4.9 mi
BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Greenwood 5.0 mi
NORTH HENDREN AMISH SCHOOL Willard 6.2 mi
ROCK CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Loyal 6.4 mi
BLACK RIVER PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Withee 10.9 mi 3.6
Owen-Withee Elementary Owen 12.6 mi 5.8
Owen-Withee High Owen 12.6 mi 5.1
Owen-Withee Junior High Owen 12.6 mi 5.7
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neillsville 14.4 mi 4.7
Neillsville High Neillsville 14.4 mi 4.8
Neillsville Elementary Neillsville 14.4 mi 6.8
Neillsville Middle Neillsville 14.4 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,279

Median Home Value

$148,600

Median Rent

$697/mo

Population

3,173

College Educated

12.7%

Homeownership

75.8%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenwood Elementary

What grades does Greenwood Elementary serve?

Greenwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Greenwood Elementary?

Greenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Elementary is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenwood Elementary rank in WI?

Greenwood Elementary ranks #797 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Greenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwood Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Greenwood Elementary a charter school?

No, Greenwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Greenwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood Elementary?

47.7% of students at Greenwood Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

District

Greenwood School District
District Enrollment
354
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,273
District Rank
#1 of 2

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