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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550582000616

Danz Elementary

2130 Basten St, Green Bay, WI 54302 · (920) 391-2440 · Brown County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL542 STUDENTS
Enrollment
542
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
399 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
64
Kindergarten
93
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
80
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
84
Student demographics
White
377%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
37168%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15%
Black
479%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Asian
509%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4%
Two+
275%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Native American
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28553%
Female
25747%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
21.1%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.2pp since 2023
Math
24.7%
WI avg 54.8% . +3.3pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
542
+110 (+25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.4:1
% White
7%
was 12%
% Hispanic
68%
was 66%
% Black
9%
was 9%
% Asian
9%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Danz Elementary

Danz Elementary is one of the roomy elementary campuss in Green Bay, Wisconsin, overseen by Green Bay Area Public School District, with 542 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 68% above typical.

Across the 44 schools in Green Bay Area Public School District (18,722 students total), Danz Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Danz Elementary shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 68%; the rest comes out to 9% Asian, 9% Black, 7% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 10% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Danz Elementary lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Brown County (around 39%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Danz Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 22.8%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Brown County shows median household earnings sit near $79,649, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Danz Elementary is one of 86 public schools in Brown County (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students).

The closest other public school is Preble High, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Danz Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Danz Elementary at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 25.5%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Danz Elementary's enrollment has rose 25% since 2018, when it stood at 432 (now 542). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 12% to 7% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Brown County at a glance

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Population
270,892
Census ACS
Median income
$79,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,385 students

Quick facts

School name
Danz Elementary
District
Green Bay Area Public School District
Address
2130 Basten St, Green Bay, WI 54302
Phone
(920) 391-2440
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
542
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
399 (74%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
550582000616
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Danz Elementary
How large is Danz Elementary?
Danz Elementary enrolls approximately 542 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Danz Elementary serve?
Danz Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Danz Elementary have?
Danz Elementary employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Danz Elementary?
At Danz Elementary, the student body is approximately 7% White, 68% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Danz Elementary in?
Danz Elementary is part of Green Bay Area Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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