Red Smith K-8

2765 Sussex St
Green Bay, WI 54311
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 856 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Red Smith K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 856 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Red Smith K-8's student population of 856 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
856 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Red Smith K-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Smith K-8 is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (WI)
#1447 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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26%
38%
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30%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
6%
4%
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Hispanic
16%
13%
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Black
5%
9%
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White
67%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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0.52
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Red Smith K-8's ranking?
Red Smith K-8 is ranked #1447 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Red Smith K-8 often compared to?
Red Smith K-8is often viewed alongside schools like Aldo Leopold Community School K-8, Wequiock Elementary School, Edison Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Red Smith K-8?
856 students attend Red Smith K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Red Smith K-8 students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Smith K-8?
Red Smith K-8 has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Red Smith K-8 offer ?
Red Smith K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Red Smith K-8 part of?
Red Smith K-8 is part of Green Bay Area Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 856 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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