King Elementary

King Elementary is a K-5 school of average-sized scale in Green Bay, Wisconsin, overseen by Green Bay Area Public School District, enrolling 288 students in grades pre-K through 5.

King Elementary is one of 44 schools operated by Green Bay Area Public School District, a district that teaches 18,722 students overall.

Looking at the student body, King Elementary records that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 16% Hispanic, 16% Native American, 14% multiracial, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, King Elementary reports 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 45% of students at King Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, King Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.1%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Brown County shows median household earnings sit near $79,649, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. King Elementary is one of 86 public schools in Brown County (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students).

The closest other public school is Lombardi Middle, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around King Elementary. On composite proficiency, King Elementary comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 52.6%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at King Elementary has edged down 30%, going from 413 students in 2018 to 288 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 52% to 43% over that span.

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