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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550582000639

Sullivan Elementary

1567 Deckner Ave, Green Bay, WI 54302 · (920) 391-2470 · Brown County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL662 STUDENTS
Enrollment
662
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
483 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
41
Kindergarten
91
Grade 1
102
Grade 2
112
Grade 3
104
Grade 4
96
Grade 5
116
Student demographics
White
13%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
63%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15%
Black
8%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Asian
5%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4%
Two+
9%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Native American
2%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
48%
Female
52%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
17.1%
WI avg 53.1% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
16.4%
WI avg 54.8% . -2.7pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
17.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
662
+40 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.4:1
% White
13%
was 18%
% Hispanic
63%
was 60%
% Black
8%
was 8%
% Asian
5%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sullivan Elementary

Set in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Sullivan Elementary is a sprawling elementary school, operated by Green Bay Area Public School District. It hosts 662 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Sullivan Elementary sits 105% above that benchmark.

Within Green Bay Area Public School District, which oversees 44 schools and 18,722 students, Sullivan Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Sullivan Elementary lists that 63% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 13% White, 9% multiracial, 8% Black, 5% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 10%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. An estimated 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Brown County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Sullivan Elementary sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 32.9%; actual is 17.3%, a gap of -15.6 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Brown County shows median household earnings sit near $79,649, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 Sullivan Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is East High, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Sullivan Elementary comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 22.0%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sullivan Elementary has climbed 6%, going from 622 students in 2018 to 662 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 18% to 13%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Sullivan Elementary typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Sullivan Elementary
District
Green Bay Area Public School District
Address
1567 Deckner Ave, Green Bay, WI 54302
Phone
(920) 391-2470
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
662
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
483 (73%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
550582000639
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sullivan Elementary
How many students attend Sullivan Elementary?
Sullivan Elementary enrolls approximately 662 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Sullivan Elementary serve?
Sullivan Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Sullivan Elementary have?
Sullivan Elementary employs 57 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sullivan Elementary?
At Sullivan Elementary, the student body is approximately 13% White, 63% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Sullivan Elementary public or private?
Sullivan Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Green Bay Area Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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