Green Bay Area Public School District

200 S Broadway
Green Bay, WI 54303
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Green Bay Area Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 387 students in Green Bay Area Public School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter Schools in Green Bay Area Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
44 Schools
239 Schools
# Students
18,922 Students
48,968 Students
# Teachers
1,457 Teachers
2,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Green Bay Area Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#403 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Green Bay Area Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Green Bay Area Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Green Bay Area Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Green Bay Area Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Green Bay Area Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.70
# American Indian Students
641 Students
298 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,582 Students
2,809 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
6,204 Students
10,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
22%
# Black Students
1,634 Students
10,182 Students
% Black Students
9%
21%
# White Students
7,299 Students
22,620 Students
% White Students
39%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,543 Students
2,403 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,306
2,452
# Students in K Grade:
1,301
3,254
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,381
3,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,314
3,443
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,401
3,305
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,320
3,329
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,380
3,243
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,302
3,553
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,333
3,725
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,346
3,971
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,400
3,596
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,425
3,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,363
3,792
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,350
4,357
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,344 is higher than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,895 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$347 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Green Bay Area Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$320 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of Green Bay Area Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,344
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Green Bay Area Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,895
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Green Bay Area Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Green Bay Area Public School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Dewey Academy Of Learning
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Cherry Street
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2232
Grades: 6-12
| 136 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Wisconsin School Of Innovation
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Cherry St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 272-7639
Grades: 7-12
| 251 students

Recent Articles

College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 44 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 18,922 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Quick Links