Tank Elementary
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 24% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (18) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (16).
Test scores
Forward Exam 2023-24 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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%.
Where Tank Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #815 of 982 | #36 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #829 of 992 | #37 of 44 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #828 of 992 | #36 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 110 | #1,067 of 1,157 | #50 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.6% | #100 of 1,064 | #7 of 50 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 110 | 15.1 | 7.3:1 | 84% (92) |
| 2022-23 | 114 | 13 | 8.8:1 | 85% (97) |
| 2020-21 | 203 | 20 | 10.2:1 | 93% (188) |
| 2017-18 | 258 | 23.4 | 11.0:1 | 91% (235) |
| 2015-16 | 221 | 23 | 9.6:1 | 95% (211) |
| 2010-11 | 182 | 18 | 10.1:1 | 90% (163) |
| 2000-01 | 247 | 18 | 13.7:1 | 34% (84) |
| 1990-91 | 215 | 16 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 57% (258 to 110); teachers down 35% (23.4 to 15.1).
About Tank Elementary
Tank Elementary is a small elementary school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 110 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Wisconsin) has about 323 students.
A total of 44 schools make up Green Bay Area Public School District, with 18,722 students enrolled.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Tank Elementary. The largest is Hispanic students, at 31%. Smaller groups are 22% Black, 15% White, 15% multiracial, and 8% Asian. For comparison, the population of Brown County is roughly 10% Hispanic. Tank Elementary's diversity index is 80%, against a US figure of 70%.
Tank Elementary counts 15.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 8.8 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in Wisconsin have 14.7:1, compared with 8.8:1 here. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Brown County average 39%.
Test results at Tank Elementary are 6.9 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (33.2% actual, 26.3% predicted).
County data help place the school in context: in Brown County, the median household income is $79,649, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. In all, Brown County has 86 public schools and roughly 42,385 students.
Nearest public school: GBAPS Community 4K Site, about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Tank Elementary's average proficiency of 33.2% compares with 29.6% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Mid-size.
Federal counts for Tank Elementary: 258 students in 2017-18, 110 in 2023-24. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Over the same years, the Hispanic share dropped from 52% to 31%. The number of students per teacher fell from 11.0 to 7.3 over 6 years.
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