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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550582000640

Tank Elementary

814 S Oakland Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304 · (920)448-2104 · Brown County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL110 STUDENTS
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Not graded

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
110
Elementary
DISTRICT 327 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
92 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, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1816%
Grade 11514%
Grade 21715%
Grade 31816%
Grade 42624%
Grade 51615%

This year's kindergarten class (18) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (16).

Student demographics
80%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
—15%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
—31%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
—22%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
—8%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
—15%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
—8%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
—1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2023-24 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
30.2%
WI avg 52.8%
Math
30.2%
WI avg 55.4%

What 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.

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
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.9pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Tank Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn 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
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.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
110
-148 (-57%) vs 2017
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 215
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
was 11.0:1
% White
15%
was 13%
% Hispanic
31%
was 52%
% Black
22%
was 21%
% Asian
8%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2411015.17.3:184% (92)
2022-23114138.8:185% (97)
2020-212032010.2:193% (188)
2017-1825823.411.0:191% (235)
2015-16221239.6:195% (211)
2010-111821810.1:190% (163)
2000-012471813.7:134% (84)
1990-912151613.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tank Elementary.

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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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
Tank Elementary
District
Green Bay Area Public School District
Address
814 S Oakland Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304
Phone
(920)448-2104
County
Brown County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
110
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
92 (84%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
550582000640
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tank Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Tank Elementary?
Tank Elementary enrolls approximately 110 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Tank Elementary serve?
Tank Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Tank Elementary have?
Tank Elementary employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tank Elementary?
At Tank Elementary, the student body is approximately 15% White, 31% Hispanic, 22% Black, 8% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Tank Elementary?
Tank Elementary is overseen by Green Bay Area Public School District in Brown County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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