Below Average
#1801 of 2,105 schools in WI
Grewenow Elementary
Elementary School · Kenosha School District
7714 20th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,801 of 2,105
In Kenosha
#24 of 37
public schools
In district
#27 of 40
Kenosha School District
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Grewenow Elementary
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About Grewenow Elementary
Grewenow Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Grewenow Elementary serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Grewenow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,801 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Grewenow Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Grewenow Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Grewenow Elementary — Students at Grewenow Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.0/10.
How Grewenow Elementary Compares
See how Grewenow Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7714 20th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grewenow Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brompton School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frank Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Middle Kenosha | 0.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Vernon Elementary Kenosha | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Brompton School Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Southport Elementary Kenosha | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Brass Community School Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Tremper High Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Dimensions of Learning Academy Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Chavez Learning Station Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| OPEN WINGS LEARNING COMMUNITY Kenosha | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Frank Elementary Kenosha | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Kenosha | 1.3 mi | — |
| Kenosha High School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 1.2 mi | — |
| Harborside Academy Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Reuther Central High Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| McKinley Elementary Kenosha | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,105
Median Home Value
$186,600
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
Population
21,436
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayfield Elementary Bayfield, WI | 4.5 |
| Glenwood City Elementary Glenwood City, WI | 4.5 |
| King Elementary Green Bay, WI | 4.5 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Muskego, WI | 4.5 |
| Thoreau Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.5 |
| Browning Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grewenow Elementary
What grades does Grewenow Elementary serve?
Grewenow Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Grewenow Elementary?
Grewenow Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grewenow Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Grewenow Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grewenow Elementary rank in WI?
Grewenow Elementary ranks #1,801 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Grewenow Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Grewenow Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Grewenow Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grewenow Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Grewenow Elementary a charter school?
No, Grewenow Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grewenow Elementary a Title I school?
No, Grewenow Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grewenow Elementary?
58.3% of students at Grewenow 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kenosha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.3%
- Phone
- (262) 359-6362
Resources & Links
District
Kenosha School District- District Enrollment
- 18,719
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #27 of 40
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