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McAuliffe Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (69).
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.8% | 72.3% |
| 2023-24 | 58.3% | 69.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
Schools most like McAuliffe Elementary
McAuliffe Elementary's state test result (66.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAuliffe Elementary this school | 407 | 33.9% | 66.5% |
| Houdini Elementary Appleton | 501 | 34.1% | 55.8% |
| McDill Elementary Stevens Point | 360 | 32.5% | 61.7% |
| Ferber Elementary Appleton | 499 | 32.3% | 56.4% |
| Stettin Elementary Wausau | 327 | 37.9% | 72.7% |
| Huntley Elementary Appleton | 570 | 33.2% | 64.3% |
Where McAuliffe Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #264 of 982 | #13 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #167 of 992 ▲ 74 | #7 of 44 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #337 of 992 ▲ 57 | #17 of 44 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #332 of 1,157 | #21 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #704 of 901 | #36 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.5% | #332 of 901 | #25 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.9% | #676 of 1,064 | #29 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.3% | #249 of 664 | #10 of 29 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 407 | 26.8 | 15.2:1 | 34% (138) |
| 2023-24 | 402 | 26.4 | 15.2:1 | 37% (148) |
| 2022-23 | 406 | 27.3 | 14.9:1 | 36% (145) |
| 2020-21 | 444 | 29 | 15.3:1 | 31% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 498 | 29.2 | 17.1:1 | 26% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 509 | 30 | 17.0:1 | 28% (145) |
| 2010-11 | 585 | 28 | 20.9:1 | 24% (142) |
| 2000-01 | 478 | 25 | 19.1:1 | 34% (162) |
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (498 to 407); teachers down 8% (29.2 to 26.8).
About McAuliffe Elementary
McAuliffe Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It enrolled 407 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 26% higher than the average for elementary schools in Wisconsin, which is about 323.
District-wide, Green Bay Area Public School District has 44 schools and 18,722 students.
McAuliffe Elementary is 70% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 12% Asian, 12% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Brown County, the White share is about 79%. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at McAuliffe Elementary is 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.2:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 34%.
Compared with Wisconsin schools that have similar shares of low-income students, McAuliffe Elementary's results are 9.6 points above predicted: 66.5% against 56.8%.
Census estimates describe Brown County this way: the median household income is $79,649, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides McAuliffe Elementary, Brown County has 85 other public schools.
Wilder Elementary is located about 1.6 miles from McAuliffe Elementary. The five-mile area around McAuliffe Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 32.6%, lower than McAuliffe Elementary's 66.5%.
Locale data from NCES put McAuliffe Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (Suburb: Mid-size).
Enrollment has fallen by 37 students since 2020-21, to 407.
Topics for discussion here include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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