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Bay View Middle
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 415 | 51% |
| Grade 8 | 405 | 49% |
School pathway
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.4% | 75.8% |
| 2023-24 | 57.4% | 74.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Bay View Middle
Bay View Middle's state test result (68.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay View Middle this school | 820 | 21.8% | 68.4% |
| Lineville Intermediate Green Bay | 815 | 22.0% | 65.3% |
| De Pere Middle De Pere | 690 | 21.6% | 78.6% |
| Foxview Intermediate De Pere | 673 | 20.7% | 76.8% |
| Northside Intermediate Milton | 794 | 23.6% | 65.7% |
| Glacial Drumlin School Cottage Grove | 766 | 20.0% | 48.9% |
Where Bay View Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.4% | #69 of 323 | #4 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #41 of 327 ▲ 6 | #3 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.4% | #108 of 327 ▲ 28 | #5 of 14 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 820 | #26 of 389 | #3 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #127 of 265 | #5 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.0% | #164 of 265 | #10 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.8% | #255 of 323 | #10 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.7% | #118 of 176 | #6 of 8 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 820 | 63.4 | 12.9:1 | 22% (179) |
| 2023-24 | 844 | 64.1 | 13.2:1 | 24% (200) |
| 2022-23 | 896 | 63.7 | 14.1:1 | 21% (187) |
| 2020-21 | 910 | 63 | 14.4:1 | 21% (193) |
| 2017-18 | 898 | 56.9 | 15.8:1 | 17% (149) |
| 2015-16 | 907 | 57 | 15.9:1 | 18% (164) |
| 2010-11 | 816 | 49 | 16.6:1 | 19% (157) |
| 2000-01 | 602 | 42 | 14.3:1 | 7% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 657 | 42 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (898 to 820); teachers up 11% (56.9 to 63.4).
About Bay View Middle
Bay View Middle sits in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and is classified as a middle-grades school. The latest federal count shows 820 students in grades 7 through 8. Against the 381-student average for middle schools in Wisconsin, enrollment here is 115% higher.
The Howard-Suamico School District system has 9 schools and 5,678 students.
Bay View Middle's enrollment is 83% White. The remaining shares are 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 30% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At Bay View Middle, 63.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.9:1. That is close to the 12.8:1 average for middle schools in Wisconsin. Roughly 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 39% average for public schools in Brown County, the school's rate is lower.
allk12 grades Bay View Middle an A-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
A school with Bay View Middle's lunch-eligibility share in Wisconsin is predicted to score 64.3%. Bay View Middle scores 68.4%, 4.1 points above that line.
According to the American Community Survey, in Brown County, the median household income is $79,649, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 86 public schools in Brown County, enrolling about 42,385 students in all.
The closest public school to Bay View Middle is Meadowbrook Elementary, about 1.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Bay View Middle ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Mid-size: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Federal data show a 10% enrollment decrease, from 910 in 2020-21 to 820 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.4:1 to 12.9:1.
Topics for discussion here include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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