Very Good
#712 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 34% in state
West De Pere Intermediate School
Middle School · West De Pere School District
901 S Ninth St, De Pere, WI 54115
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In De Pere
#8 of 11
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#198 of 387
In district
#4 of 5
West De Pere School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About West De Pere Intermediate School
West De Pere Intermediate School serves 540 students in grades 5-6 in De Pere, Wisconsin, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking #112 out of 2,112 Wisconsin schools, the school places in the 95th percentile statewide for academic excellence. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9 to 1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive meaningful individual attention during these crucial transitional years.
Academic performance is notably strong, with 63% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 59% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. West De Pere Intermediate draws from a well-educated community in the 54115 zip code, where 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $88,592. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 6%, with median home values around $275,300, reflecting the stability of this Brown County community.
The school operates in De Pere's mid-size suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit community while maintaining access to quality educational resources and opportunities that support strong academic achievement.
Score Breakdown
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West De Pere Intermediate School — Students at West De Pere Intermediate School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
How West De Pere Intermediate School Compares
See how West De Pere Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
901 S Ninth St, De Pere, WI 54115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West De Pere Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. De Pere Middle (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West De Pere Middle (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Foxview Intermediate (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in De Pere, see our De Pere schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West De Pere Middle De Pere | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Westwood Elementary De Pere | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL De Pere | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| West De Pere High De Pere | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI De Pere | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| GREEN BAY MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S WORLD De Pere | 0.9 mi | — |
| FAMILY SERVICES OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN Green Bay | 1.2 mi | — |
| Phantom Knight School of Opportunity De Pere | 1.1 mi | — |
| Foxview Intermediate De Pere | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF DE PERE De Pere | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Dickinson Elementary De Pere | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Susie C Altmayer Elementary De Pere | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Green Bay | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary Green Bay | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| De Pere High De Pere | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Heritage Elementary De Pere | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Ashwaubenon High Green Bay | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Parkview Middle Green Bay | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| De Pere Middle De Pere | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Hemlock Creek Elementary De Pere | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,023
Median Home Value
$307,800
Median Rent
$1,071/mo
Population
49,663
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding West De Pere Intermediate School has a median household income of $92,023. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,800, with a median rent of $1,071/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Edison Middle Janesville, WI | 7.1 |
| Einstein Middle Appleton, WI | 7.1 |
| Horning Middle Waukesha, WI | 7.1 |
| James Williams Middle Rhinelander, WI | 7.1 |
| Longfellow Middle La Crosse, WI | 7.1 |
| Riverside Middle Watertown, WI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West De Pere Intermediate School
What grades does West De Pere Intermediate School serve?
West De Pere Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend West De Pere Intermediate School?
West De Pere Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West De Pere Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at West De Pere Intermediate School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West De Pere Intermediate School rank in WI?
West De Pere Intermediate School is ranked #712 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is West De Pere Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
West De Pere Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 West De Pere Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West De Pere Intermediate School has 59.3% math proficiency and 63.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West De Pere Intermediate School a charter school?
No, West De Pere Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West De Pere Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, West De Pere Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West De Pere Intermediate School?
21.9% of students at West De Pere Intermediate School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (920) 425-1901
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West De Pere School District- District Enrollment
- 3,655
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,047
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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