Top Rankings
De Pere School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,748 students in De Pere School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in De Pere School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
4,536 Students
338,805 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
24,783 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
De Pere School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 443 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.57
# American Indian Students
21 Students
3,564 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
108 Students
15,279 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
253 Students
49,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
56 Students
37,926 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
3,869 Students
213,803 Students
% White Students
85%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
18,476 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
229
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
275
46,502
# Students in 1st Grade:
281
45,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
309
45,354
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
42,933
# Students in 4th Grade:
327
41,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
315
35,366
# Students in 6th Grade:
328
11,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
333
7,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
345
7,566
# Students in 9th Grade:
378
1,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
359
933
# Students in 11th Grade:
354
964
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
1,028
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,463 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,395 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,463
$16,747
Spending / Student
$12,395
$16,719
Best De Pere School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Susie C Altmayer Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3001 Ryan Rd
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 338-1894
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 338-1894
Grades: PK-4
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1250 Swan Rd
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1035
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1035
Grades: PK-4
| 665 students
Rank: #33.
Dickinson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
435 S Washington St
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1027
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 337-1027
Grades: PK-4
| 564 students
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