Serving 822 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hemlock Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 822 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Hemlock Creek Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire De Pere, WI school district, covering approximately 41.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hemlock Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hemlock Creek Elementary School's student population of 822 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
822 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hemlock Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hemlock Creek Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
3%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.3%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hemlock Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Hemlock Creek Elementary School is ranked #309 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Hemlock Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Hemlock Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Hemlock Creek Elementary School?
822 students attend Hemlock Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Hemlock Creek Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hemlock Creek Elementary School?
Hemlock Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hemlock Creek Elementary School offer ?
Hemlock Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hemlock Creek Elementary School part of?
Hemlock Creek Elementary School is part of West De Pere School District.
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