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Preble High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Preble High
As a substantial high school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Preble High caters to 2,149 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Green Bay Area Public School District. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 475 students each, so Preble High sits 352% above that benchmark.
Within Green Bay Area Public School District, which oversees 44 schools and 18,722 students, Preble High is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Preble High lists that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 38% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Brown County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 132 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Brown County's rate of about 39%.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Preble High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 48.4%; actual is 30.2%, a gap of -18.2 points.
In the surrounding community, Brown County reports that median household income runs about $79,649, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Brown County runs 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,385 students), of which Preble High is one.
Nearest neighbor: Danz Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Preble High ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 24.6%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 2,182 students in 2018 compared to 2,149 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 54% to 42%.
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