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#1798 of 2,105 schools in WI

Jackson Elementary

Elementary School · Green Bay Area Public School District

1306 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI 54304

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,798 of 2,105

In Green Bay

#43 of 57

public schools

In district

#29 of 42

Green Bay Area Public School District

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Jackson Elementary

4.5/10

Elementary School in Green Bay · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jackson Elementary

Jackson Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, WI, part of Green Bay Area Public School District. Jackson Elementary serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,798 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Jackson Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.9 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,394
Chronic Absenteeism26.3%

Jackson Elementary — Students at Jackson Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
40.8%
ELA
28.3%
2025
Math
41.4%
ELA
30.3%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Jackson Elementary Compares

See how Jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in WI
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

Location

1306 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI 54304

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jackson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chappell Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Green Bay 0.4 mi 7.7
GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDUCATION, INC. Green Bay 0.4 mi 6.0
ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay 0.6 mi 5.4
Beaumont Elementary Green Bay 0.5 mi 4.9
PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay 0.5 mi 5.0
NOTRE DAME DE LA BAIE ACADEMY Green Bay 0.7 mi 5.9
Franklin Middle Green Bay 0.7 mi 3.8
BETH HAVEN ACADEMY Green Bay 0.9 mi
GREEN BAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Green Bay 1.2 mi 7.2
Kennedy Elementary Green Bay 1.0 mi 5.2
Chappell Elementary Green Bay 1.3 mi 8.0
Valley View Elementary Green Bay 1.3 mi 6.6
Lincoln Elementary Green Bay 1.2 mi 6.4
Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning Green Bay 1.2 mi 7.1
Parkview Middle Green Bay 1.7 mi 5.9
Tank Elementary Green Bay 1.3 mi 4.2
GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDU. INC GRACE Green Bay 1.5 mi 6.0
West High Green Bay 1.4 mi 4.0
Ashwaubenon High Green Bay 1.8 mi 4.5
Cormier School and Early Learning Center Green Bay 1.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,369

Median Home Value

$200,800

Median Rent

$935/mo

Population

27,876

College Educated

28%

Homeownership

56.1%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

38.7

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Grewenow Elementary Kenosha, WI 4.5
King Elementary Green Bay, WI 4.5
Maple Grove Elementary Greenfield, WI 4.5
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Muskego, WI 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jackson Elementary

What grades does Jackson Elementary serve?

Jackson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jackson Elementary?

Jackson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jackson Elementary rank in WI?

Jackson Elementary ranks #1,798 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Jackson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jackson Elementary a charter school?

No, Jackson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jackson Elementary a Title I school?

No, Jackson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Elementary?

65.9% of students at Jackson 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brown County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

District

Green Bay Area Public School District
District Enrollment
18,579
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,394
District Rank
#29 of 42

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