Glenwood Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Glenwood Elementary School

3550 S 51st St
Milwaukee, WI 53220

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Bottom 50%

Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 317 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: Bottom 50% in WI
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Glenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Glenwood Elementary School's student population of 317 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glenwood Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	42
1	40
2	46
3	45
4	51
5	45

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Total Students

317 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School
2023	324
2022	306
2021	296
2020	347
2019	347
2018	321
2017	321
2016	346
2015	363
2014	354
2013	327
2012	261
2011	228
2010	212
2009	186
2008	182
2007	221
2006	270
2005	279
2004	247
2003	249
2002	251
2001	262
2000	262
1999	278
1998	276
1997	283
1996	282
1995	284
1994	287
1993	332
1992	367
1991	362
1990	337
1989	350
1988	373
1987	324

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School
2023	21
2022	21
2021	25
2020	24
2019	24
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2014	15
2013	15
2012	11
2011	9
2010	9
2009	10
2008	9
2007	13
2006	17
2005	17
2004	16
2003	16
2002	16
2001	17
2000	17
1999	17
1998	16
1997	16
1996	15
1995	17
1994	17
1993	23
1992	25
1991	23
1990	22

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School Rankings

Glenwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Glenwood Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#1305 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School
2022	#1305
2021	#1153
2019	#1383
2018	#1016
2017	#780
2016	#1117
2015	#1055
2014	#1399
2013	#1668
2012	#1355
2011	#769

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25-29%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2022	27%	39%	27%
2021	27%	38%	27%
2019	27%	43%	34%
2018	42%	44%	38%
2017	37%	43%	33%
2016	37%	43%	31%
2015	42%	44%	39%
2014	47%	49%	45%
2013	37%	48%	45%
2012	47%	49%	44%
2011	87%	77%	75%

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30-34%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2022	32%	38%	33%
2021	37%	39%	34%
2019	37%	41%	36%
2018	42%	43%	38%
2017	57%	45%	41%
2016	42%	44%	43%
2015	52%	52%	53%
2014	27%	37%	35%
2013	22%	37%	33%
2012	27%	36%	34%
2011	82%	83%	85%

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40-49%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2022	44%	44%	35%
2021	44%	44%	38%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	15:1	13:1	13:1
2022	15:1	13:1	13:1
2021	12:1	13:1	14:1
2020	14:1	14:1	15:1
2019	14:1	14:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	14:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2014	23:1	15:1	19:1
2013	21:1	15:1	19:1
2012	24:1	15:1	19:1
2011	26:1	15:1	19:1
2010	24:1	15:1	18:1
2009	20:1	14:1	17:1
2008	20:1	14:1	17:1
2007	17:1	15:1	16:1
2006	16:1	14:1	16:1
2005	16:1	14:1	16:1
2004	15:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	17:1	15:1	15:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	16:1	16:1
1995	17:1	16:1	15:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	14:1	16:1	15:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	16:1	16:1	15:1
1990	15:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	3%
2010	2%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	2%
2008	5%	1%	2%
2007	4%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	8%	4%	10%
2022	8%	4%	9%
2021	5%	4%	9%
2020	5%	4%	8%
2019	5%	4%	8%
2018	3%	4%	8%
2017	3%	4%	8%
2016	4%	4%	8%
2015	5%	4%	8%
2014	4%	4%	7%
2013	3%	4%	7%
2012	2%	4%	6%
2010	4%	4%	7%
2009	1%	4%	7%
2008	2%	4%	6%
2007	2%	4%	6%
2006	5%	4%	6%
2005	4%	4%	6%
2004	6%	3%	6%
2003	6%	3%	6%
2002	6%	3%	5%
2001	8%	3%	5%
2000	8%	3%	5%
1999	8%	3%	5%
1998	7%	3%	5%
1997	6%	3%	4%
1996	6%	3%	3%
1995	5%	3%	3%
1994	6%	2%	4%
1993	5%	2%	3%
1992	7%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

37%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	34%	14%	29%
2022	33%	13%	27%
2021	29%	13%	26%
2020	27%	13%	25%
2019	27%	13%	25%
2018	33%	12%	25%
2017	33%	12%	25%
2016	29%	11%	25%
2015	30%	11%	24%
2014	29%	10%	23%
2013	27%	10%	21%
2012	25%	10%	20%
2011	22%	9%	18%
2010	24%	8%	14%
2009	25%	8%	13%
2008	20%	8%	12%
2007	16%	7%	12%
2006	19%	6%	11%
2005	16%	6%	10%
2004	13%	6%	9%
2003	16%	5%	8%
2002	14%	5%	8%
2001	10%	5%	7%
2000	8%	4%	7%
1999	8%	4%	7%
1998	8%	4%	6%
1997	6%	3%	5%
1996	5%	3%	5%
1995	3%	3%	5%
1994	3%	3%	4%
1993	4%	3%	4%
1992	4%	3%	4%
1991	4%	3%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	3%	9%	5%
2022	2%	9%	5%
2021	3%	9%	4%
2020	3%	9%	5%
2019	3%	9%	5%
2018	2%	9%	4%
2017	2%	9%	4%
2016	1%	9%	4%
2015	3%	10%	4%
2014	3%	10%	4%
2013	4%	10%	5%
2012	4%	10%	5%
2011	3%	10%	4%
2010	4%	10%	6%
2009	3%	10%	5%
2008	7%	10%	5%
2007	10%	10%	5%
2006	6%	10%	5%
2005	5%	10%	5%
2004	6%	10%	4%
2003	5%	10%	4%
2002	5%	10%	5%
2001	6%	10%	5%
2000	7%	9%	5%
1999	8%	9%	5%
1998	8%	9%	6%
1997	8%	9%	6%
1996	9%	9%	5%
1995	8%	8%	6%
1994	11%	9%	8%
1993	8%	8%	7%
1992	8%	8%	8%
1991	8%	8%	9%

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White

46%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	47%	67%	49%
2022	50%	68%	52%
2021	55%	68%	53%
2020	57%	69%	56%
2019	57%	69%	56%
2018	58%	70%	58%
2017	58%	70%	58%
2016	60%	71%	59%
2015	58%	71%	60%
2014	58%	72%	60%
2013	61%	73%	61%
2012	62%	74%	63%
2011	66%	74%	65%
2010	66%	76%	70%
2009	68%	76%	73%
2008	66%	77%	75%
2007	68%	77%	75%
2006	68%	78%	76%
2005	72%	78%	78%
2004	72%	79%	78%
2003	71%	79%	80%
2002	74%	80%	81%
2001	76%	80%	81%
2000	76%	82%	82%
1999	76%	83%	81%
1998	77%	83%	82%
1997	78%	84%	83%
1996	80%	84%	85%
1995	82%	85%	84%
1994	79%	85%	83%
1993	82%	86%	84%
1992	80%	86%	84%
1991	84%	86%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	8%	5%	6%
2020	7%	4%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	5%
2017	4%	3%	5%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	5%	2%	5%
2013	4%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	0.66	0.52	0.67
2022	0.64	0.51	0.65
2021	0.61	0.51	0.64
2020	0.60	0.50	0.62
2019	0.60	0.50	0.62
2018	0.56	0.49	0.60
2017	0.56	0.49	0.60
2016	0.56	0.48	0.59
2015	0.57	0.48	0.58
2014	0.58	0.46	0.59
2013	0.57	0.45	0.58
2012	0.56	0.44	0.56
2011	0.52	0.44	0.55
2010	0.51	0.41	0.49
2009	0.48	0.41	0.44
2008	0.52	0.39	0.43
2007	0.51	0.39	0.42
2006	0.50	0.39	0.40
2005	0.46	0.38	0.38
2004	0.46	0.36	0.37
2003	0.47	0.37	0.34
2002	0.43	0.35	0.34
2001	0.41	0.34	0.33
2000	0.40	0.32	0.32
1999	0.40	0.30	0.33
1998	0.39	0.30	0.32
1997	0.38	0.30	0.30
1996	0.35	0.29	0.27
1995	0.33	0.27	0.29
1994	0.36	0.26	0.30
1993	0.31	0.26	0.29
1992	0.34	0.26	0.29
1991	0.29	0.26	0.27

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

52%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2023	65%	36%	44%
2022	42%	36%	37%
2021	36%	38%	34%
2020	44%	35%	34%
2019	44%	35%	34%
2018	43%	33%	35%
2017	43%	33%	35%
2015	32%	36%	31%
2014	37%	36%	36%
2013	31%	35%	30%
2012	33%	35%	32%
2011	27%	33%	29%
2010	28%	30%	25%
2009	30%	26%	19%
2008	35%	25%	20%
2007	33%	24%	18%
2001	15%	18%	14%
2000	14%	19%	14%
1999	15%	20%	15%
1998	15%	20%	15%
1997	17%	20%	17%
1996	16%	20%	15%
1995	11%	15%	11%
1994	14%	20%	14%
1993	13%	20%	13%
1992	10%	18%	10%
1991	11%	18%	12%
1990	16%	17%	10%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2022)
Year	Glenwood Elementary School	Wisconsin	Greenfield School District
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	10%	5%	9%
2019	10%	5%	9%
2018	8%	4%	6%
2017	8%	4%	6%
2015	7%	5%	5%
2014	7%	6%	6%
2013	7%	6%	6%
2012	11%	6%	7%
2011	11%	6%	7%
2010	14%	7%	8%
2009	10%	8%	7%
2008	7%	7%	8%
2007	9%	7%	6%
2001	8%	7%	8%
2000	8%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Greenfield School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glenwood Elementary School's ranking?

Glenwood Elementary School is ranked #1305 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Glenwood Elementary School often compared to?

Glenwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple Grove Elementary School, Honey Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Glenwood Elementary School?

317 students attend Glenwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Glenwood Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Glenwood Elementary School?

Glenwood Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Glenwood Elementary School offer ?

Glenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Glenwood Elementary School part of?

Glenwood Elementary School is part of Greenfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 317 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: Bottom 50%
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education