Red Smith K-8

2765 Sussex St
Green Bay, WI 54311
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 924 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 924 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Red Smith K-8's student population of 924 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
924 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Red Smith K-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 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 less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1103 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
41%
40%
34%
38%
56%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
4%
Hispanic
15%
14%
Black
3%
9%
White
67%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
(22-23)
16.8%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: 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 #1103 out of 1,962 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 Edison Middle School, Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Red Smith K-8?
924 students attend Red Smith K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Red Smith K-8 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 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 14:1, which is higher than 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
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 Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 924 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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