Below Average
#1878 of 2,102 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
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Green Bay
#53 of 57
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#1,003 of 1,099
In district
#39 of 42
Green Bay Area Public School District
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Jackson Elementary
Jackson Elementary is a regular public school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school offers a relatively small class size that allows for more individualized attention. Jackson Elementary has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse range of learners.
The academic performance at Jackson Elementary shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1648 among Wisconsin’s 2112 schools (placing it in the 22nd percentile). Test scores indicate that 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% achieve proficiency or higher in Math. These results suggest an ongoing focus on student development and support for those who need extra assistance.
Jackson Elementary is situated within a mid-size city, providing students with access to various community resources and cultural opportunities. The school's setting offers a vibrant learning environment that encourages growth and exploration both inside and outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Jackson Elementary — Students at Jackson Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 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: 3.2/10.
How Jackson Elementary Compares
See how Jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2021).
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. Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 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, Chappell Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 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 | 6.0 |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| BETH HAVEN ACADEMY Green Bay | 0.9 mi | — |
| GREEN BAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Green Bay | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Kennedy Elementary Green Bay | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Chappell Elementary Green Bay | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Valley View Elementary Green Bay | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Green Bay | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning Green Bay | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Parkview Middle Green Bay | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Tank Elementary Green Bay | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDU. INC GRACE Green Bay | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| West High Green Bay | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Ashwaubenon High Green Bay | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cormier School and Early Learning Center Green Bay | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jackson Elementary has a median household income of $60,369. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,800, with a median rent of $935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Koenig Elementary Two Rivers, WI | 4.6 |
| Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee, WI | 4.6 |
| Strange Elementary Kenosha, WI | 4.6 |
| Thoreau Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.6 |
| Browning Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.5 |
| Curtin Elementary Milwaukee, 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 is ranked #1878 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jackson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jackson Elementary has 39.6% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,810/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Green Bay). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (920) 492-2620
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Green Bay Area Public School District- District Enrollment
- 18,579
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,394
- District Rank
- #39 of 42
How We Rate Schools
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