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Jackson Elementary

1306 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI 54304 · (920) 492-2620 · Brown County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL382 STUDENTS
Enrollment
382
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
220 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
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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
39
Kindergarten
66
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
56
Grade 3
61
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
13736%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
18047%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Asian
226%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4%
Two+
236%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Native American
92%
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
20854%
Female
17446%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
29.9%
WI avg 53.1% . +0.5pp since 2023
Math
40.9%
WI avg 54.8% . -0.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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.

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
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
382
-42 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 15.4:1
% White
36%
was 50%
% Hispanic
47%
was 29%
% Black
3%
was 5%
% Asian
6%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Jackson Elementary

Jackson Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, operated by Green Bay Area Public School District. The school teaches 382 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Green Bay Area Public School District comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 18,722 students; Jackson Elementary is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Jackson Elementary reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 36% White, 6% multiracial, 6% Asian, 3% Black. By comparison, Brown County as a whole is about 10% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Brown County (around 39%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Jackson Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.3%; this one delivers 36.2%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Brown County indicate median household income runs about $79,649, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Brown County runs 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students), of which Jackson Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Beaumont Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Jackson Elementary at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 38.9%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Jackson Elementary's enrollment has shrank 10% since 2018, when it stood at 424 (now 382). The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 29% to 47% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Jackson Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Jackson Elementary
District
Green Bay Area Public School District
Address
1306 S Ridge Rd, Green Bay, WI 54304
Phone
(920) 492-2620
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
382
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
220 (58%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
550582000625
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jackson Elementary
How large is Jackson Elementary?
Jackson Elementary enrolls approximately 382 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Jackson Elementary serve?
Jackson Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Jackson Elementary?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Jackson Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jackson Elementary?
At Jackson Elementary, the student body is approximately 36% White, 47% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Jackson Elementary public or private?
Jackson Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by 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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