Very Good
#579 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 28% in state
Hemlock Creek Elementary
Elementary School · West De Pere School District · De Pere, WI
A West De Pere School District elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1900 Williams Grant Dr, De Pere, WI 54115
- Math 78% vs WI 54% (2025)
- Reading 73% vs WI 51% (2025)
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hemlock Creek Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2020, reaching 76% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
13.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Hemlock Creek Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average644/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (De Pere), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,023
Median home value
$307,800
Median rent
$1,071/mo
College educated
39.5%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
5.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54115; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–4 | 2.7 mi | 652 | Compare → |
| Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.6private | PK–8 | 2.9 mi | 134 | Compare → |
| Creekside Christian MontessoriPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–4 | 3.1 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Green Bay Montessori Children's WorldPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–4 | 3.7 mi | 7 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
West De Pere School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $13,047NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hemlock Creek Elementary is listed in West De Pere School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hemlock Creek Elementary
Hemlock Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in De Pere, WI, part of West De Pere School District, serving approximately 825 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #579 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hemlock Creek Elementary
What grades does Hemlock Creek Elementary serve?
Hemlock Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Hemlock Creek Elementary?
Hemlock Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 825 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hemlock Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hemlock Creek Elementary is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hemlock Creek Elementary rank in WI?
Hemlock Creek Elementary ranks #579 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Hemlock Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hemlock Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Hemlock Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hemlock Creek Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hemlock Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Hemlock Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hemlock Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hemlock Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hemlock Creek Elementary?
13.3% of students at Hemlock Creek 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 825
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brown County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.3%
- Phone
- (920) 425-1900
- Area population (ZIP 54115)
- 49,663
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54115; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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