Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Green Bay Avenue 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 proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
149 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
14%
Black
94%
9%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WI state average).
How many students attend Green Bay Avenue School?
149 students attend Green Bay Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Green Bay Avenue School students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Green Bay Avenue School?
Green Bay Avenue School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Green Bay Avenue School offer ?
Green Bay Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Green Bay Avenue School part of?
Green Bay Avenue School is part of Milwaukee School District.
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