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#1468 of 2,105 schools in WI
Danz Elementary
Elementary School · Green Bay Area Public School District
2130 Basten St, Green Bay, WI 54302
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,468 of 2,105
In Green Bay
#31 of 57
public schools
In district
#19 of 42
Green Bay Area Public School District
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Danz Elementary
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About Danz Elementary
Danz Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, WI, part of Green Bay Area Public School District. Danz Elementary serves approximately 542 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Danz Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,468 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Danz Elementary show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Danz Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Danz Elementary — Students at Danz Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Danz Elementary Compares
See how Danz Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2130 Basten St, Green Bay, WI 54302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Danz Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BERNARD GRADE SCHOOL-GRACE (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Martin Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Preble High Green Bay | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| ST BERNARD GRADE SCHOOL-GRACE Green Bay | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDUCATION, INC. Green Bay | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Martin Elementary Green Bay | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Sullivan Elementary Green Bay | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Eisenhower Elementary Green Bay | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Edison Middle Green Bay | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| East High Green Bay | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Nicolet Elementary Green Bay | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington Middle Green Bay | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Bay View Green Bay | 1.6 mi | — |
| Dr Rosa Minoka-Hill School Green Bay | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Green Bay Head Start Green Bay | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Wilder Elementary Green Bay | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Baird Elementary Green Bay | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Green Bay | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| John Dewey Academy of Learning Green Bay | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Northeast Wisconsin School of Innovation Green Bay | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Brown County Institute of Learning Green Bay | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,772
Median Home Value
$164,500
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
31,426
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
49.9%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ladysmith Elementary Ladysmith, WI | 5.4 |
| Wadewitz Elementary Racine, WI | 5.4 |
| Hayes Bilingual School Milwaukee, WI | 5.5 |
| Knapp Elementary Racine, WI | 5.5 |
| Converse Elementary Beloit, WI | 5.3 |
| Dr H B Tanner Elementary Kaukauna, WI | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Danz Elementary
What grades does Danz Elementary serve?
Danz Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Danz Elementary?
Danz Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danz Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Danz Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Danz Elementary rank in WI?
Danz Elementary ranks #1,468 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Danz Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Danz Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Danz Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Danz Elementary has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Danz Elementary a charter school?
No, Danz Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Danz Elementary a Title I school?
No, Danz Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danz Elementary?
79.3% of students at Danz Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brown County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (920) 391-2440
Resources & Links
District
Green Bay Area Public School District- District Enrollment
- 18,579
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,394
- District Rank
- #19 of 42
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