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#556 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 26% in state

Macarthur Elementary

Elementary School · Green Bay Area Public School District

1331 Hobart Dr, Green Bay, WI 54304

Enrollment

251

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#556 of 2,105

In Green Bay

#7 of 57

public schools

In district

#5 of 42

Green Bay Area Public School District

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Macarthur Elementary

7.7/10

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

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About Macarthur Elementary

Macarthur Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, WI, part of Green Bay Area Public School District. Macarthur Elementary serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Macarthur Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #556 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Macarthur Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.0
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+18.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,394
Chronic Absenteeism27.5%

Macarthur Elementary — Students at Macarthur Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 45.2% (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
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
56.7%
ELA
43.7%
2025
Math
61.7%
ELA
46%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Macarthur Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
74th percentile in WI
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.5%

Location

1331 Hobart Dr, Green Bay, WI 54304

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Macarthur Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Leaf Prep Academy (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Chappell Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Southwest High Green Bay 0.4 mi 3.8
ONEIDA EARLY INTERVENTION Green Bay 0.6 mi
Kennedy Elementary Green Bay 0.7 mi 5.2
Lombardi Middle Green Bay 1.0 mi 5.3
PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay 1.2 mi 5.0
King Elementary Green Bay 1.2 mi 4.5
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Green Bay 1.3 mi 7.7
GREEN BAY AREA CATHOLIC EDUCATION, INC. Green Bay 1.3 mi 6.0
Valley View Elementary Green Bay 1.9 mi 6.6
BETH HAVEN ACADEMY Green Bay 1.8 mi
Pioneer Elementary Green Bay 2.2 mi 7.6
Jackson Elementary Green Bay 1.6 mi 4.5
BAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Green Bay 2.0 mi 6.3
Keller Elementary Green Bay 2.0 mi 5.6
Ashwaubenon High Green Bay 2.2 mi 4.5
New Leaf Prep Academy Green Bay 2.3 mi 8.7
Parkview Middle Green Bay 2.3 mi 5.9
ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay 2.0 mi 5.4
Chappell Elementary Green Bay 1.9 mi 8.0
GREEN BAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Green Bay 1.9 mi 7.2

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Douglas Elementary Watertown, WI 7.7
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Green Bay, WI 7.7
Juda Elementary Juda, WI 7.7
LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mequon, WI 7.7
Pecatonica Elementary Hollandale, WI 7.7
Pelican Elementary Rhinelander, WI 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Macarthur Elementary

What grades does Macarthur Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Macarthur Elementary?

Macarthur Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Macarthur Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Macarthur Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Macarthur Elementary rank in WI?

Macarthur Elementary ranks #556 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Macarthur Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Macarthur 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 Macarthur Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Macarthur Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Macarthur Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Macarthur Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

62.9% of students at Macarthur 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
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brown County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.5%

District

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

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