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Jefferson Head Start Learning Center

School · Green Bay Area Public School District

905 Harrison St, Green Bay, WI 54303

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 52 schools in Green Bay. Learn more

Enrollment

163

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Green Bay

#35 of 57

public schools

In district

#24 of 42

Green Bay Area Public School District

About Jefferson Head Start Learning Center

Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is a public school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, offering early education to preschoolers from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten. With an enrollment of 163 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, the school provides a dedicated educational environment with 10 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is 6.7 out of 10, placing it at number 571 among Wisconsin's 2112 schools, which reflects room for academic growth.

Though specific test scores are not available, the school focuses on fostering a strong foundation in early education and development. Located in the heart of Green Bay’s mid-size city setting, Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is well-positioned to support young learners as they embark on their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 163 students, Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.3Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 52 schools in Green Bay
College Readiness7.1Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,179

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Jefferson Head Start Learning Center Compares

See how Jefferson Head Start Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
38th percentile in WI
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

905 Harrison St, Green Bay, WI 54303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jefferson Head Start Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Howard Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Fort Howard Elementary Green Bay 0.6 mi 7.2
GBAPS Community 4K Site Green Bay 0.9 mi 5.3
West High Green Bay 0.8 mi 6.0
Elmore Elementary Green Bay 0.7 mi 6.6
GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDU. INC GRACE Green Bay 0.8 mi 6.0
John Dewey Academy of Learning Green Bay 1.2 mi 6.5
Northeast Wisconsin School of Innovation Green Bay 1.2 mi 6.0
Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners Green Bay 1.3 mi 6.6
Lincoln Elementary Green Bay 1.0 mi 6.4
Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning Green Bay 1.0 mi 8.1
Tank Elementary Green Bay 1.3 mi 4.1
Howe Elementary Green Bay 1.5 mi 5.4
Bay View Green Bay 1.5 mi
Dr Rosa Minoka-Hill School Green Bay 1.5 mi 6.2
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay 1.8 mi 6.3
Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 Green Bay 2.0 mi 7.5
Franklin Middle Green Bay 1.5 mi 5.4
Nicolet Elementary Green Bay 1.7 mi 6.3
NOTRE DAME DE LA BAIE ACADEMY Green Bay 1.6 mi 5.9
GREEN BAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Green Bay 1.6 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,110

Median Home Value

$160,100

Median Rent

$859/mo

Population

27,694

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

48%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jefferson Head Start Learning Center has a median household income of $58,110. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,100, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jefferson Head Start Learning Center

What grades does Jefferson Head Start Learning Center serve?

Jefferson Head Start Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Jefferson Head Start Learning Center?

Jefferson Head Start Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Head Start Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson Head Start Learning Center rank in WI?

Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is ranked #1307 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Jefferson Head Start Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson Head Start Learning Center has a composite rating of 6.0 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.

Is Jefferson Head Start Learning Center a charter school?

No, Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jefferson Head Start Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Jefferson Head Start Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Head Start Learning Center?

95.7% of students at Jefferson Head Start Learning Center 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

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 – Pre-K
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brown County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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