GRANTOSA DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grantosa Drive Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 629 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Grantosa Drive Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Grantosa Drive Elementary School is a public school located on the northwest side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated in a residential neighborhood near the intersection of N. 82nd St. and W. Grantosa Dr., the school serves a diverse student body, primarily focusing on primary and elementary education. As an MPS institution, it follows the district’s core curriculum while providing students with access to essential academic resources, extracurricular activities, and support services designed to foster both intellectual and social-emotional development.

The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and community engagement. By participating in district-wide initiatives, Grantosa Drive Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school. Parents and community members interested in specific programming, enrollment procedures, or current school news can find comprehensive details, including contact information and staff directories, through the official Milwaukee Public Schools website.

For more information, contact Grantosa Drive Elementary at (414) 393-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4850 N 82nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53218-3604
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GRANTOSA DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 629 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
629
Teachers:
28.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 629 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GRANTOSA DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 89% of the student body.

Black or African American
89.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
2.4%
White
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
44.0%
Male
56.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.