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Southwest High School vs. De Pere High School

Should I attend Southwest High School or De Pere High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Southwest High School
1331 Packerland Dr
Green Bay, WI 54304
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
De Pere High School
1700 Chicago St
De Pere, WI 54115
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Southwest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 1,123 students in grades 9-12, Southwest High School 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 18% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,467 students in grades 9-12, De Pere High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,123 students
1,467 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
90 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of De Pere High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#1735 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
#666 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
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18%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
37%
(Top 50% in WI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southwest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of De Pere High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
47%
(Top 30% in WI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southwest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of De Pere High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
(Top 30% in WI)
94%
(Top 30% in WI)
This chart display graduation rate of Southwest High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
302
378
Grade 10 Students
293
359
Grade 11 Students
259
354
Grade 12 Students
269
376

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
9%
1%
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% Asian
5%
2%
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This chart display the percentage of Asian students in De Pere High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
4%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in De Pere High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
10%
1%
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in De Pere High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
54%
86%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in De Pere High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in De Pere High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.67
0.26
This chart display the diversity score of Southwest High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of De Pere High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
16%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in De Pere High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southwest High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in De Pere High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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