Enrollment
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550582000166
King Elementary
1601 Dancing Dunes Dr, Green Bay, WI 54313 · (920) 492-2771 · Brown County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
131 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
74%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
37.0%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
36.3%
WI avg 54.8% . -5.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 36.3% |
| 2023-24 | 38.3% | 41.4% |
% 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
40.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 King Elementary
King Elementary's state test result (40.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Elementary this school | 288 | 45.5% | 40.1% |
| Richmond Elementary Appleton | 245 | 46.9% | 54.3% |
| Riverview Early Learning Center Manitowoc | 237 | 48.1% | N/A |
| Edgewood Elementary Oak Creek | 389 | 41.6% | 61.1% |
| Jackson Elementary Manitowoc | 336 | 41.4% | 46.4% |
| Webster Elementary Green Bay | 271 | 54.2% | 58.0% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary 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 King Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #753 of 982 | #29 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #774 of 992 ▼ 48 | #31 of 44 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #773 of 992 ▼ 6 | #30 of 44 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 288 | #654 of 1,157 | #31 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #627 of 901 | #32 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.7% | #31 of 901 | #9 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.5% | #489 of 1,064 | #23 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.3% | #80 of 664 | #1 of 29 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
288
-20 (-6%) vs 2020
-41% since 2000-01, when it was 491
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 12.8:1
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 | 288 | 20.1 | 14.3:1 | 45% (131) |
| 2023-24 | 305 | 21.5 | 14.2:1 | 45% (138) |
| 2022-23 | 321 | 21.9 | 14.6:1 | 49% (156) |
| 2020-21 | 308 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 59% (181) |
| 2017-18 | 413 | 27.3 | 15.1:1 | 51% (210) |
| 2015-16 | 404 | 24 | 16.8:1 | 48% (193) |
| 2010-11 | 408 | 24 | 17.0:1 | 40% (164) |
| 2000-01 | 491 | 28 | 17.5:1 | 34% (166) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (413 to 288); teachers down 26% (27.3 to 20.1).
About King Elementary
King Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school found in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school counted 288 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5.
Besides King Elementary, Green Bay Area Public School District runs 43 other schools. The district enrolls 18,722 students.
Of every 100 students at King Elementary, about 43 are White, the largest group. After that, the student body is 16% Hispanic, 16% Native American, 14% multiracial, and 7% Asian. Census figures show Brown County is about 79% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 74, compared with 70 nationally.
Teacher count: 20.1 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.3:1. It is about the same as the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Roughly 45% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, King Elementary is 9.6 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 40.1% actual, 49.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.
Census data for Brown County show the median household earns about $79,649 a year, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting King Elementary, Brown County has 86 public schools.
Lombardi Middle, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, King Elementary ranks 7th of 9 on average proficiency.
King Elementary has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.
In 2020-21, King Elementary enrolled 308 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 288. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 12.8:1 in 2020-21 to 14.3:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- Edison MiddleMiddle · 1,121 students
- East HighHigh · 1,119 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,025 students
- Red Smith K-8Elementary · 924 students
- West HighHigh · 777 students
Other schools in Green Bay
- Preble HighHigh · 2,149 students
- Bay Port HighHigh · 1,966 students
- Edison MiddleMiddle · 1,121 students
- East HighHigh · 1,119 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,025 students
- Ashwaubenon HighHigh · 1,024 students
Other King Elementary schools
15 other US public schools in 13 states are named King Elementary. King Elementary is the 14th largest of the 16.
- King ElementaryStockton, CA · 942 students
- King ElementaryLong Beach, CA · 598 students
- King ElementaryFresno, CA · 566 students
- King Elementary SchoolDorchester, MA · 464 students
- KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLVAN BUREN, AR · 437 students
Nearby schools
- Lombardi Middle0.2 mi · 664
- Southwest High0.8 mi · 1,025
- MacArthur Elementary1.2 mi · 223
- Kennedy Elementary1.9 mi · 402
- Hillcrest Elementary2.1 mi · 434
- Pioneer Elementary2.3 mi · 495
Frequently asked questions
About King ElementaryHow many students attend King Elementary?
King Elementary enrolls approximately 288 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does King Elementary serve?
King Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at King Elementary is approximately 14.3:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at King Elementary?
Student demographics at King Elementary are roughly 43% White, 16% Hispanic, 4% Black, 7% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is King Elementary in?
King 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.