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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 556 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
3,650 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
West De Pere School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 444 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.
Overall District Rank
#127 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%

Graduation Rate
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
# American Indian Students
101 Students
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
2%
# Asian Students
168 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
255 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
74 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
2,788 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
261 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
203
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
226
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
261
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
255
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
276
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
277
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
259
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
258
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
292
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
264
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
285
6,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,639 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,144 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$95 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,639
$17,039

Spending / Student
$26,144
$17,011

Best West De Pere School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phantom Knight School Of Opportunity
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Reid St, Ste W
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 425-1915
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 425-1915
Grades: 7-12
| 23 students
Rank: #22.
West De Pere Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1177 S 9th St
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1099
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1099
Grades: 7-8
| 533 students
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