Green Bay Area School District

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

Top Rankings

Green Bay Area 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 426 students in Green Bay Area School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Charter Schools in Green Bay Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
235 Schools
# Students
18,579 Students
48,388 Students
# Teachers
1,429 Teachers
2,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Green Bay Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 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    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    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    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    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    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
630 Students
323 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
1,576 Students
2,755 Students
% Asian Students
9%
6%
# Hispanic Students
6,204 Students
10,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
22%
# Black Students
1,630 Students
9,860 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
6,950 Students
22,324 Students
% White Students
37%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
43 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,571 Students
2,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,272
2,497
# Students in K Grade:
1,284
3,179
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,291
3,214
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,373
3,307
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,287
3,254
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,366
3,294
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,312
3,128
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,306
3,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,264
3,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,331
3,680
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,329
3,479
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,395
3,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,402
4,051
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,367
4,552
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,683 is higher 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 $17,207 is higher than the state median of $17,011. 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    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    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
$18,683
$17,039
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Green Bay Area    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
$17,207
$17,011
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Green Bay Area    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 School District Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Dewey Academy Of Learning
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
| 161 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Wisconsin School Of Innovation
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Cherry St
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 272-7639
Grades: 7-12
| 265 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 44 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 18,579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 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

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