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#1796 of 2,105 schools in WI

King Elementary

Elementary School · Green Bay Area Public School District

1601 Dancing Dunes Dr, Green Bay, WI 54313

Enrollment

305

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,796 of 2,105

In Green Bay

#41 of 57

public schools

In district

#27 of 42

Green Bay Area Public School District

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King 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 King Elementary

King Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, WI, part of Green Bay Area Public School District. King Elementary serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. King Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,796 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for King Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% 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 Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-18.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,394
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

King Elementary — Students at King Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 37.7% (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
76%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
33.7%
ELA
17.9%
2025
Math
36.2%
ELA
36.8%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How King Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in WI
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

Location

1601 Dancing Dunes Dr, Green Bay, WI 54313

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering King Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Leaf Prep Academy (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MacArthur Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Lombardi Middle Green Bay 0.2 mi 5.3
ONEIDA EARLY INTERVENTION Green Bay 0.7 mi
Southwest High Green Bay 0.8 mi 3.8
MacArthur Elementary Green Bay 1.2 mi 7.7
Hillcrest Elementary Oneida 2.1 mi 7.6
Pioneer Elementary Green Bay 2.3 mi 7.6
New Leaf Prep Academy Green Bay 2.6 mi 8.7
Kennedy Elementary Green Bay 1.9 mi 5.2
PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay 2.3 mi 5.0
Valley View Elementary Green Bay 2.5 mi 6.6
Ashwaubenon High Green Bay 2.7 mi 4.5
Meadowbrook Elementary Green Bay 3.3 mi 7.2
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Green Bay 2.5 mi 7.7
GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDUCATION, INC. Green Bay 2.5 mi 6.0
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Green Bay 3.0 mi 8.1
BETH HAVEN ACADEMY Green Bay 2.7 mi
Parkview Middle Green Bay 2.9 mi 5.9
BAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Green Bay 3.0 mi 6.3
Keller Elementary Green Bay 3.0 mi 5.6
Jackson Elementary Green Bay 2.8 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,410

Median Home Value

$294,300

Median Rent

$1,088/mo

Population

40,959

College Educated

43%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

42.4

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Jackson Elementary Green Bay, WI 4.5
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Muskego, WI 4.5
Thoreau Elementary Milwaukee, WI 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about King Elementary

What grades does King Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend King Elementary?

King Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at King Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does King Elementary rank in WI?

King Elementary ranks #1,796 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is King Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

King 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 King Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, King Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is King Elementary a charter school?

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

Is King Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

45.2% of students at King 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
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brown County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

District

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

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