Below Average
#1985 of 2,102 schools in WI
Tank Elementary
Elementary School · Green Bay Area Public School District
814 S Oakland Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Green Bay
#56 of 57
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#1,054 of 1,099
In district
#42 of 42
Green Bay Area Public School District
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Tank Elementary
Tank Elementary serves 110 students in grades PK through 5 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, earning recognition as a high-performing school with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. The school ranks #202 out of 2,112 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Wisconsin elementary schools. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, Tank Elementary maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, allowing for personalized attention and small class sizes that can significantly benefit young learners.
This intimate learning environment creates opportunities for teachers to develop strong relationships with students and tailor instruction to individual needs. The school serves families in the 54304 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $57,061 and median home value is $175,600. The surrounding community has a college-educated population of 28% with bachelor's degrees or higher, while 16% of residents live below the poverty line, reflecting a diverse socioeconomic mix.
Tank Elementary operates as a regular public school in Brown County, providing foundational education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Located on South Oakland Avenue in this mid-size city, the school serves as an educational anchor in a well-established Green Bay neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 110 students, Tank Elementary 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, Tank Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Tank Elementary — Students at Tank Elementary score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 2.2/10.
How Tank Elementary Compares
See how Tank Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
814 S Oakland Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tank Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Katherine Johnson Academy of Enriched Virtual Learning (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Howard Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green Bay, see our Green Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood 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 Tank 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 |
|---|---|
| ST JOHNS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mukwonago, WI | 4.0 |
| Dresser Elementary Saint Croix Falls, WI | 4.2 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Fond Du Lac, WI | 4.2 |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 4.2 |
| Central Oaks Academy Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 3.9 |
| LEADS Primary Charter School Shawano, WI | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tank Elementary
What grades does Tank Elementary serve?
Tank Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tank Elementary?
Tank Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tank Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tank Elementary is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tank Elementary rank in WI?
Tank Elementary is ranked #1985 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Tank Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Tank Elementary has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Tank Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tank Elementary has 13.5% math proficiency and 16.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tank Elementary a charter school?
No, Tank Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tank Elementary a Title I school?
No, Tank Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tank Elementary?
83.6% of students at Tank 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
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (920) 448-2104
- 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
- #42 of 42
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