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Alumni: what's one memory from Edison Middle that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
1,121
Middle
DISTRICT 758 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550582000619
Edison Middle
442 Alpine Dr, Green Bay, WI 54302 · (920) 391-2450 · Brown County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,121 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 2% of Wisconsin public middle schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
83 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
695 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 376 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 376 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 369 | 33% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
24.6%
WI avg 53.1% . +0.8pp since 2023
Math
28.5%
WI avg 54.8% . +0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.6% | 28.5% |
| 2023-24 | 23.8% | 28.1% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Edison Middle
Edison Middle's state test result (25.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Middle this school | 1,121 | 62.0% | 25.8% |
| Greenfield Middle Greenfield | 704 | 53.4% | 44.6% |
| Washington Middle Green Bay | 688 | 74.9% | 14.4% |
| Sennett Middle Madison | 570 | 52.6% | 33.9% |
| Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School Madison | 462 | 53.2% | 40.6% |
| Horning Middle Waukesha | 534 | 54.9% | 40.8% |
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Edison Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.8% | #310 of 323 | #12 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #307 of 327 ▼ 1 | #12 of 14 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #316 of 327 no change | #12 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,121 | #4 of 389 | #1 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #163 of 265 | #6 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.6% | #37 of 265 | #3 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.0% | #33 of 323 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.4% | #143 of 176 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,121
-67 (-6%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 1,033
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,121 | 82.6 | 13.6:1 | 62% (695) |
| 2023-24 | 1,084 | 77.4 | 14.0:1 | 65% (702) |
| 2022-23 | 1,083 | 78.3 | 13.8:1 | 61% (660) |
| 2020-21 | 1,188 | 82 | 14.5:1 | 65% (772) |
| 2017-18 | 1,172 | 73.7 | 15.9:1 | 59% (689) |
| 2015-16 | 1,181 | 77 | 15.3:1 | 62% (727) |
| 2010-11 | 1,172 | 71 | 16.5:1 | 56% (662) |
| 2000-01 | 1,143 | 72 | 15.9:1 | 34% (387) |
| 1990-91 | 1,033 | 66 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edison Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (1,172 to 1,121); teachers up 12% (73.7 to 82.6).
About Edison Middle
As a high-enrollment middle-grades school, Edison Middle serves students in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school serves 1,121 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. For comparison, middle schools in Wisconsin average about 381 students.
Edison Middle is one of the 44 schools that make up Green Bay Area Public School District (18,722 students in total).
A majority of students at Edison Middle, 51%, are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 29% White, 11% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Brown County's residents are about 10% Hispanic, 41 points below the school's share. Edison Middle has a diversity index of 64%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its teaching staff equals 82.6 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.6:1. For comparison, middle schools in Wisconsin average 12.8:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 62%. The 39% average for public schools in Brown County is 23 points lower.
allk12 grades Edison Middle an F. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Edison Middle scores 25.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 39.6%.
Among Brown County residents, median household income is about $79,649, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 86 public schools in Brown County, with a combined enrollment of about 42,385.
The closest public school to Edison Middle is Martin Elementary, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 31.4% proficiency; Edison Middle posts 25.8%.
Edison Middle falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Edison Middle had 1,188 students in 2020-21 and 1,121 in 2024-25, a 6% decrease.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Brown County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Green Bay Area Public School District
- Preble HighHigh · 2,149 students
- East HighHigh · 1,119 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,025 students
- Red Smith K-8Elementary · 924 students
- West HighHigh · 777 students
- Washington MiddleMiddle · 688 students
Other schools in Green Bay
- Preble HighHigh · 2,149 students
- Bay Port HighHigh · 1,966 students
- East HighHigh · 1,119 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,025 students
- Ashwaubenon HighHigh · 1,024 students
- Red Smith K-8Elementary · 924 students
Other Edison Middle schools
11 other US public schools in 10 states are named Edison Middle. Edison Middle is the largest of the 12.
- Edison MiddleJanesville, WI · 587 students
- Edison Middle School - 06Sioux Falls, SD · 937 students
- Edison Middle SchoolMeriden, CT · 773 students
- Edison Middle SchoolChampaign, IL · 647 students
- Edison Middle SchoolWheaton, IL · 635 students
Nearby schools
- Martin Elementary0.7 mi · 363
- Preble High1.0 mi · 2,149
- Wilder Elementary1.1 mi · 413
- Danz Elementary1.4 mi · 542
- Baird Elementary1.4 mi · 513
- Eisenhower Elementary1.7 mi · 468
Frequently asked questions
About Edison MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Edison Middle?
Edison Middle enrolls approximately 1,121 students in grades 06-08.
Is Edison Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Edison Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Edison Middle have?
Edison Middle employs 83 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
How diverse is Edison Middle?
Edison Middle reports a student body of 29% White, 51% Hispanic, 3% Black, 11% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Edison Middle in?
Edison Middle 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.