Gaenslen Elementary School has 765 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-8.

Gaenslen Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Gaenslen Elementary School’s learner population of 765 learners has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Gaenslen Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Gaenslen Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.49. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Gaenslen Elementary School is Riverside High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hartford Avenue Elementary School (0.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Fratney Elementary School (0.4 miles away)