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Baird Elementary

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Baird Elementary ranks 755 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

755^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 28% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Baird Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, serving 511 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Green Bay Area Public School District, which is ranked 368 out of 426 districts in the state.

Baird Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of Wisconsin elementary schools, with proficiency rates ranging from 12.96% to 59.38% in English Language Arts and 16.18% to 59.38% in Mathematics. The school's academic performance is below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. Baird Elementary has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 64.97% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the district and state.

Nearby schools, such as Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners, Wilder Elementary, Red Smith K-8, and Sullivan Elementary, consistently outperform Baird Elementary academically. The high-performing McAuliffe Elementary, ranked in the top 200 Wisconsin elementary schools, is located within a few miles of Baird Elementary, highlighting the stark contrast in academic achievement between the two schools.

513

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,223

Per pupil spending ?

63.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

539 Laverne Dr
Green Bay, WI 54311-5720

(920) 391-2410

District: Green Bay Area Public School District

Students who attend Baird Elementary usually attend:

High:

Preble High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.1%

White:

32.7%

Asian:

9.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 13th percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (44% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 21 pts below the Wisconsin average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg40%

Wisconsin avg54%

755^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Bottom 28%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 13% (2015) to bottom 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 24Elementary Schools in the Green Bay Area Public School District

368^th of 426Green Bay Area Public School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	36.4	755 of 1044	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.2	749 of 1061	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.9	799 of 1067	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.9	842 of 1067	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.6	856 of 1050	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.6	799 of 1037	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.4	889 of 1025	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	14.0	935 of 1071	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.2	885 of 1075	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.8	935 of 1076	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	34.8	831 of 1061	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	45.9	685 of 1053	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	50.4	674 of 1045	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	66.1	344 of 1046	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	48.8	695 of 1045	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	33.2	829 of 1030	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	28.4	862 of 1021	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	54.7	400 of 689	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.3	505 of 712	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	53.8	371 of 632	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	54.9	364 of 633	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2019	59.9	45 of 161	72.0%	★★★★☆
2018	51.5	56 of 165	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	17.1	102 of 116	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.1	72 of 123	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.4	64 of 116	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.6	93 of 110	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	41.8	150 of 255	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.2	117 of 269	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.9	122 of 249	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.5	165 of 248	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.4	171 of 222	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.4	100 of 275	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.3	160 of 287	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	622 of 1001	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.8	687 of 1011	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.3	703 of 1010	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.0	821 of 1017	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.1	741 of 1004	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	792 of 1002	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	887 of 997	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	57.7	116 of 322	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.1	145 of 331	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.5	176 of 290	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.8	205 of 296	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.0	209 of 274	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.3	105 of 266	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	23.2	224 of 271	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	40.2	567 of 870	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.0	586 of 866	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.5	738 of 871	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.1	728 of 859	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.8	718 of 847	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.8	721 of 874	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.0	791 of 854	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	29.5	779 of 1000	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.9	705 of 1012	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.6	795 of 1011	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.8	731 of 1017	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.0	849 of 1003	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.2	753 of 1002	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.9	837 of 997	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	52.3	52 of 113	54.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	446 of 802	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.0	397 of 790	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.9	497 of 770	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.8	475 of 748	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.5	645 of 746	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	58.9	245 of 742	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.1	559 of 721	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	41.6	446 of 718	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.0	344 of 727	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.2	387 of 715	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.2	351 of 704	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.4	553 of 699	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.8	596 of 718	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.3	597 of 686	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2019)72nd percentile+49 vs school

Hispanic (2025)64th percentile+36 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)54th percentile+26 vs school

Special Education (2025)44th percentile+17 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)41st percentile+13 vs school

White (2025)38th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)38th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)22nd percentile-6 vs school

Asian (2025)12th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies55%-9 vs state

English Language Arts46%-6 vs state

Mathematics44%-10 vs state

Science30%-21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Baird Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	539 Laverne Dr	Green Bay	54311	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 391-2410	513	38	13.3	63.5%	168 (32.7%)	32 (6.2%)	216 (42.1%)	48 (9.4%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.6%)	36.4	755^th of 1044 public elementary schools	27.7%		38.2	749^th of 1061 public elementary schools	29.4%	6	47.8	43.7	46.2				49.3	40.9	43.1				54.9		29.6		$12,223	$1,259	$10,964
Danz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2130 Basten St	Green Bay	54302	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 391-2440	542	47	11.6	73.6%	37 (6.8%)	47 (8.7%)	371 (68.5%)	50 (9.2%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.0%)	9.1	946^th of 1044 public elementary schools	9.4%		9	955^th of 1061 public elementary schools	10.0%	9	22.5	18.3	22.9				28.2	21.1	25.3				26.4		13.9		$13,938	$1,662	$12,276
Martin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	626 Pinehurst Dr	Green Bay	54302	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 391-2405	363	30	12.2	45.2%	178 (49.0%)	11 (3.0%)	76 (20.9%)	58 (16.0%)	13 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.4%)	32.8	785^th of 1044 public elementary schools	24.8%		38.7	742^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	30.1%	43	48.1	39.3	31.5				55.8	44.6	42.6				44.6		32.1		$13,698	$1,192	$12,505
Wilder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2590 Robinson Ave	Green Bay	54311	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 391-2460	413	30	13.7	50.8%	138 (33.4%)	8 (1.9%)	175 (42.4%)	67 (16.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.6%)	20.5	872^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	16.5%		34.8	784^th of 1061 public elementary schools	26.1%	88	28.6	20.0	45.9				29.7	25.0	51.6				30.4		17.9		$12,460	$807	$11,653
Red Smith K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	2765 Sussex St	Green Bay	54311	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 391-2425	924	67	13.7	30.8%	623 (67.4%)	31 (3.4%)	135 (14.6%)	71 (7.7%)	6 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	56 (6.1%)	67.9	349^th of 1044 public elementary schools	66.6%		63	439^th of 1061 public elementary schools	58.6%	90	53.9	58.9	58.3	61.7	60.5	61.7	71.8	60.3	63.1	64.2	64.6	59.2	69.9	60.8	58.9	55.0	$12,467	$728	$11,739
Sullivan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1567 Deckner Ave	Green Bay	54302	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 391-2470	662	57	11.5	73.0%	89 (13.4%)	50 (7.6%)	418 (63.1%)	31 (4.7%)	15 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (8.9%)	5.7	971^st of 1044 public elementary schools	7.0%		6.9	973^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	8.3%	2	19.4	18.6	14.4				24.2	15.1	10.5				20.9		15.1		$14,438	$1,857	$12,581
Eisenhower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1770 Amy St	Green Bay	54302	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 391-2420	468	39	11.9	77.4%	37 (7.9%)	33 (7.1%)	329 (70.3%)	41 (8.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.3%)	9.4	944^th of 1044 public elementary schools	9.6%		8.8	958^th of 1061 public elementary schools	9.7%	14	25.5	23.6	23.1				22.8	18.9	19.7				33.8		21.6		$13,094	$1,671	$11,423
Nicolet Elementary Community School	Public	PK, KG-5	1309 Elm St	Green Bay	54302	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 448-2142	312	29	10.6	88.5%	23 (7.4%)	64 (20.5%)	177 (56.7%)	6 (1.9%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (10.3%)	10.6	939^th of 1044 public elementary schools	10.1%		11.2	943^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	11.1%	4	28.9	22.5	29.8				16.7	22.5	20.8				32.5		20.0		$17,152	$2,759	$14,393
McAuliffe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2071 Emerald Dr	Green Bay	54311	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 391-2436	407	27	15.2	33.9%	283 (69.5%)	6 (1.5%)	49 (12.0%)	50 (12.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (4.2%)	77.6	200^th of 1044 public elementary schools	80.8%		70.6	310^th of 1061 public elementary schools	70.8%	110	53.5	67.9	62.3				65.5	81.1	75.4				88.7		64.2		$11,180	$997	$10,184
Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners	Public	K-8	139 S Monroe Ave	Green Bay	54301	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 448-2135	334	22	14.9	14.7%	176 (52.7%)	6 (1.8%)	19 (5.7%)	95 (28.4%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	35 (10.5%)	97.4	2^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	99.8%		95.9	4^th of 1061 public elementary schools	99.6%	2	97.7	93.0	97.3	95.1	97.9	100.0	95.5	95.4	97.3	95.1	97.9	97.2	95.4	100.0	88.4	94.4	$10,312	$550	$9,762

Frequently Asked Questions about Baird Elementary

How many students attend Baird Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 513 students attended Baird Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Baird Elementary?

Students at Baird Elementary are 42% Hispanic, 33% White, 9% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American, 2% American Indian.

What district is Baird Elementary in?

Green Bay Area Public School District

Is Baird Elementary a good school?

Baird Elementary ranks 755^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Baird Elementary attend?

Students who attend Baird Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Preble High

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