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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 12 public middle schools serving 5,383 students in Green Bay Area Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in Green Bay Area Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
44 Schools
741 Schools
# Students
18,922 Students
251,636 Students
# Teachers
1,457 Teachers
18,271 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.
Overall District Rank
#403 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.58
# American Indian Students
641 Students
3,671 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
1,582 Students
11,113 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
6,204 Students
37,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
15%
# Black Students
1,634 Students
31,302 Students
% Black Students
9%
12%
# White Students
7,299 Students
155,267 Students
% White Students
39%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,543 Students
12,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,306
6,012
# Students in K Grade:
1,301
6,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,381
6,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,314
6,974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,401
7,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,320
8,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,380
14,871
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,302
48,765
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,333
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,346
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,400
6,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,425
6,084
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,363
6,000
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,350
6,761
# 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.
Total Revenue
$347 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$320 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,344
$16,831
Spending / Student
$16,895
$16,804
Best Green Bay Area Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leonardo Da Vinci School For Gifted Learners
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
139 S Monroe Ave
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2135
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2135
Grades: K-8
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Bay View
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
325 N Roosevelt St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Grades: PK-12
| 14 students
Rank: #33.
Aldo Leopold Community School K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
622 Eliza St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2140
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2140
Grades: PK-8
| 557 students
Rank: #44.
Red Smith K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2765 Sussex St
Green Bay, WI 54311
(920) 391-2425
Green Bay, WI 54311
(920) 391-2425
Grades: PK-8
| 828 students
Rank: #55.
Lombardi Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1520 S Point Rd
Green Bay, WI 54313
(920) 492-2625
Green Bay, WI 54313
(920) 492-2625
Grades: 6-8
| 703 students
Rank: #66.
John Dewey Academy Of Learning
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 Cherry Street
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2232
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2232
Grades: 6-12
| 136 students
Rank: #77.
Edison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
442 Alpine Dr
Green Bay, WI 54302
(920) 391-2450
Green Bay, WI 54302
(920) 391-2450
Grades: 6-8
| 1,083 students
Rank: #88.
Franklin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1233 Lore Ln
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 492-2670
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 492-2670
Grades: 6-8
| 659 students
Rank: #99.
Northeast Wisconsin School Of Innovation
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 Cherry St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 272-7639
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 272-7639
Grades: 7-12
| 251 students
Rank: #1010.
Washington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
314 S Baird St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2095
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2095
Grades: 6-8
| 711 students
Rank: #1111.
Dr Rosa Minoka-hill School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
325 N Roosevelt St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Grades: K-12
| 66 students
Rank: n/an/a
Brown County Institute Of Learning
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3030 Curry Ln
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 448-2150
Grades: 4-12
| 19 students
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