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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550582000634

Nicolet Elementary Community School

1309 Elm St, Green Bay, WI 54302 · (920) 448-2142 · Brown County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
276 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K206%
Kindergarten5016%
Grade 15317%
Grade 24916%
Grade 35016%
Grade 44013%
Grade 55016%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (50).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
237%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
17757%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
6421%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
3210%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
16051%
Female
15249%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
26.5%
WI avg 53.1% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
19.8%
WI avg 54.8% . -4.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.5%19.8%
2023-2425.4%24.6%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.4%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 Nicolet Elementary Community School

Nicolet Elementary Community School's state test result (25.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Nicolet Elementary Community School this school31288.5%25.6%
Frank Elementary
Kenosha
45785.3%29.2%
Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies
Milwaukee
22882.9%30.4%
Southside Elementary School
Madison
33675.6%19.0%
Parkside Elementary
Fond du Lac
32579.4%36.8%
Seeds of Health Elementary Program
Milwaukee
38091.3%25.9%
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 Nicolet Elementary Community School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Brown County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.6%#872 of 982#40 of 44
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
19.8%#890 of 992
▼ 20
#42 of 44
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.5%#858 of 992
▲ 10
#39 of 44
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
312#580 of 1,157#29 of 51
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#101 of 901#7 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.9%#189 of 901#16 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
88.5%#71 of 1,064#1 of 50
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.9%#150 of 664#4 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 2024-25
Enrollment
312
-18 (-5%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 337
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531229.410.6:188% (276)
2023-243103110.0:190% (279)
2022-2334233.810.1:188% (302)
2020-21330359.4:193% (308)
2017-1841038.210.8:185% (350)
2015-164264010.7:194% (399)
2010-114424410.1:196% (423)
2000-014984710.6:134% (169)
1990-913372016.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nicolet Elementary Community School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (410 to 312); teachers down 23% (38.2 to 29.4).

About Nicolet Elementary Community School

Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Nicolet Elementary Community School is a medium-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 312 students.

Green Bay Area Public School District counts 44 schools and 18,722 students, including Nicolet Elementary Community School.

At Nicolet Elementary Community School, Hispanic students make up 57% of the student body. The next largest groups are 21% Black, 10% multiracial, 7% White, and 3% Native American. The school's Hispanic share is 46 points above the 10% share among Brown County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 62% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teacher staffing is 29.4 full-time equivalents, or about 10.6 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in Wisconsin have 14.7:1, compared with 10.6:1 here. About 88% of students, or 276, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Brown County is 39%.

Measured against Wisconsin public elementary schools, Nicolet Elementary Community School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Nicolet Elementary Community School is +2.2 points: 25.6% actual, 23.4% predicted.

Brown County has these Census figures: the median household income is $79,649, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. In all, Brown County has 86 public schools and roughly 42,385 students.

The nearest other public school, Bay View, is about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Nicolet Elementary Community School is 3rd on average proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Mid-size, or inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Nicolet Elementary Community School's enrollment dropped from 330 in 2020-21 to 312 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 9.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.6:1.

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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
Nicolet Elementary Community School
District
Green Bay Area Public School District
Address
1309 Elm St, Green Bay, WI 54302
Phone
(920) 448-2142
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
276 (88%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
550582000634
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Nicolet Elementary Community School
How many students attend Nicolet Elementary Community School?
Nicolet Elementary Community School enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-05.
Is Nicolet Elementary Community School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nicolet Elementary Community School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Nicolet Elementary Community School?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at Nicolet Elementary Community School.
How diverse is Nicolet Elementary Community School?
Nicolet Elementary Community School reports a student body of 7% White, 57% Hispanic, 21% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Nicolet Elementary Community School in?
Nicolet Elementary Community School is part of Green Bay Area Public School District.
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