Grantosa Drive Elementary

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

510 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

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.

510

Total Students

31.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grantosa Drive Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	10
Black	447
Asian	22
Two or More	22
American Indian	3

Black
447 (87.6 %)
Asian
22 (4.3 %)
Two or More
22 (4.3 %)
Hispanic
10 (2.0 %)
White
6 (1.2 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Milwaukee School District
Phone:	(414)393-4400
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	510
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	464
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 62

Grade 7 58

Grade 8 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Grantosa Drive Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	41
Grade 1	54
Grade 2	45
Grade 3	41
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	55
Grade 6	62
Grade 7	58
Grade 8	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Grantosa Drive Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	242	47.5%
Male	268	52.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)