West De Pere School District

400 Reid St, Ste W
De Pere, WI 54115
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

West De Pere School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 528 students in West De Pere School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in West De Pere School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
741 Schools
# Students
3,587 Students
251,636 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
18,271 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

West De Pere School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#127 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of West De Pere   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West De Pere   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.
45%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West De Pere   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.
53%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West De Pere   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.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of West De Pere   School District and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.58
# American Indian Students
107 Students
3,671 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
158 Students
11,113 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
203 Students
37,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
80 Students
31,302 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
2,791 Students
155,267 Students
% White Students
78%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
169 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
245 Students
12,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
181
6,012
# Students in K Grade:
249
6,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
6,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
6,974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
7,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
274
8,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
246
14,871
# Students in 6th Grade:
279
48,765
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
58,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
61,238
# Students in 9th Grade:
285
6,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
259
6,084
# Students in 11th Grade:
274
6,000
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
6,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,914 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,603 is higher than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart displays total revenue of West De Pere   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
$95 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart displays total spending of West De Pere   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
$15,914
$16,831
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in West De Pere   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
$26,603
$16,804
This chart displays average spending per public school student in West De Pere   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 West De Pere School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phantom Knight School Of Opportunity
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Reid St, Ste W
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 425-1915
Grades: 7-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
West De Pere Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1177 S 9th St
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1099
Grades: 7-8
| 501 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in WI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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