Nicolet Elementary Community School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (50).
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.5% | 19.8% |
| 2023-24 | 25.4% | 24.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolet Elementary Community School this school | 312 | 88.5% | 25.6% |
| Frank Elementary Kenosha | 457 | 85.3% | 29.2% |
| Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies Milwaukee | 228 | 82.9% | 30.4% |
| Southside Elementary School Madison | 336 | 75.6% | 19.0% |
| Parkside Elementary Fond du Lac | 325 | 79.4% | 36.8% |
| Seeds of Health Elementary Program Milwaukee | 380 | 91.3% | 25.9% |
Where Nicolet Elementary Community School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In 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 |
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 | 312 | 29.4 | 10.6:1 | 88% (276) |
| 2023-24 | 310 | 31 | 10.0:1 | 90% (279) |
| 2022-23 | 342 | 33.8 | 10.1:1 | 88% (302) |
| 2020-21 | 330 | 35 | 9.4:1 | 93% (308) |
| 2017-18 | 410 | 38.2 | 10.8:1 | 85% (350) |
| 2015-16 | 426 | 40 | 10.7:1 | 94% (399) |
| 2010-11 | 442 | 44 | 10.1:1 | 96% (423) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 47 | 10.6:1 | 34% (169) |
| 1990-91 | 337 | 20 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
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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