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Schools in Anderson

Anderson’s public schools

Grantsburg School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Anderson. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 93% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
30%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.8K
▼ 28% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.2
WI 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
801 students on the public path
In brief

Anderson’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Anderson’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Grantsburg Elementary places highest (better than 78%); Grantsburg High lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Anderson, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–3Grantsburg Elementaryin GrantsburgA−
4–8Grantsburg Middlein GrantsburgB−
9–12Grantsburg Highin GrantsburgB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Grantsburg School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Grantsburg School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,831 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 17.2 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$11,829WI $16,459 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading30%
State average 38.1% · 927 students tested
Math27%
State average 38.7% · 927 students tested

Anderson vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Anderson’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Anderson—Grantsburg
Sterling—St. Croix Falls
Trade Lake—Frederic PK–12 · Grantsburg PK–12
Grantsburg—Grantsburg
Wood River—Grantsburg

3 of the 4 neighbors share Grantsburg with Anderson, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Rushseba, MN borders Anderson but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Anderson

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Andersonin other towns
Grantsburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Grantsburg
A−
250 students11:1Rate it →
Grantsburg Middle
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Grantsburg
B−
278 students12:1Rate it →
Grantsburg High
High · Grades 9–12 · Grantsburg
B−
273 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Anderson’s schools

Are Anderson’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Anderson. Grantsburg School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Anderson. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Anderson in?

Grantsburg School District.

Where do Anderson kids go to high school?

Grantsburg High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.