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Danz Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

946^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 9% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Danz Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, serving 542 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 and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Danz Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Wisconsin elementary schools over the past several years.

Danz Elementary significantly underperforms compared to the district and state averages in academic proficiency across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 22.54% of 3rd graders, 18.31% of 4th graders, and 22.89% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district averages of 39.12%, 38.69%, and 38.28%, respectively. The school's math proficiency rates are also well below the district and state levels. Danz Elementary also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.7% to 31.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages.

When comparing Danz Elementary to other nearby schools in the district, it becomes clear that Danz is one of the lowest-performing schools. For example, Baird Elementary, located just 1.75 miles away, outperforms Danz Elementary across nearly all academic measures. Additionally, the district's Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners, located about 2 miles from Danz, is a high-performing school that ranks among the top 3 elementary schools in Wisconsin, highlighting the educational disparities within the district.

542

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,938

Per pupil spending ?

73.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2130 Basten St
Green Bay, WI 54302-5398

(920) 391-2440

District: Green Bay Area Public School District

Students who attend Danz Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Edison Middle
High:	Preble High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

68.5%

Asian:

9.2%

African American:

8.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (22% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)

!Social Studies scores 37 pts below the Wisconsin average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg40%

Wisconsin avg54%

946^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Bottom 9%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

22^nd 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	9.1	946 of 1044	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.0	955 of 1061	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.4	955 of 1067	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.0	976 of 1067	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.6	975 of 1050	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.5	954 of 1037	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.6	942 of 1025	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	3.6	1018 of 1071	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	7.3	985 of 1075	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	6.1	1002 of 1076	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	9.2	973 of 1061	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	15.7	943 of 1053	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	17.0	940 of 1045	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	12.4	972 of 1046	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	13.8	959 of 1045	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	5.5	986 of 1030	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	5.6	974 of 1021	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	7.0	647 of 689	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	7.2	661 of 712	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	16.5	545 of 632	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	18.2	545 of 633	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2021	54.5	37 of 141	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	45.3	69 of 161	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.9	49 of 165	70.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	33.2	74 of 116	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.6	93 of 123	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.4	78 of 106	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.4	70 of 122	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	33.9	185 of 255	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	231 of 269	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.2	204 of 249	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	218 of 248	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.5	170 of 222	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.3	219 of 275	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.5	231 of 287	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	8.2	911 of 1001	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.8	924 of 1011	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.8	902 of 1010	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.4	929 of 1017	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.7	947 of 1004	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	10.1	908 of 1002	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.5	911 of 997	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	19.2	286 of 322	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.7	309 of 331	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.8	262 of 290	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.8	271 of 296	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.2	245 of 274	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.3	224 of 266	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.6	243 of 271	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	10.5	829 of 870	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.2	825 of 866	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.7	844 of 871	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.2	822 of 859	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.2	811 of 847	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.0	842 of 874	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.7	817 of 854	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	12.2	890 of 1000	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.6	895 of 1012	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.3	902 of 1011	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.1	923 of 1017	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.7	911 of 1003	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.4	921 of 1002	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.5	914 of 997	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	9.1	115 of 119	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	705 of 802	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	746 of 790	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	743 of 770	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.2	674 of 748	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.9	722 of 746	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	37.1	466 of 742	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	14.6	685 of 721	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	25.5	583 of 718	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.7	395 of 727	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.0	398 of 715	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	5.5	702 of 718	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.9	655 of 686	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

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 (2021)74th percentile+67 vs school

Asian (2025)36th percentile+27 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)27th percentile+18 vs school

White (2025)19th percentile+9 vs school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school

Male (2025)11th percentile~ school

Female (2025)9th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)3rd percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies26%-37 vs state

Mathematics25%-29 vs state

English Language Arts21%-31 vs state

Science14%-37 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Howe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	525 S Madison St	Green Bay	54301	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 448-2141	350	34	10.3	87.4%	57 (16.3%)	101 (28.9%)	102 (29.1%)	18 (5.1%)	14 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (16.6%)	4.4	985^th of 1044 public elementary schools	5.7%		9	956^th of 1061 public elementary schools	9.9%	29	15.4	17.9	12.5				17.1	15.5	7.3				22.4		12.1		$16,631	$2,472	$14,160
Aldo Leopold Community School K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	622 Eliza St	Green Bay	54301	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 448-2140	500	35	14.0	38.0%	319 (63.8%)	18 (3.6%)	64 (12.8%)	28 (5.6%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (13.0%)	63.1	412^th of 1044 public elementary schools	60.5%		68.8	340^th of 1061 public elementary schools	68.0%	72	48.2	62.0	67.2	53.6	67.9	70.0	55.4	68.0	69.0	64.3	75.0	64.0	60.0	72.0	50.0	68.0	$11,201	$970	$10,231

Frequently Asked Questions about Danz Elementary

What schools do graduates of Danz Elementary attend?

Students who attend Danz Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Edison Middle
High : Preble High

How many students attend Danz Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 542 students attended Danz Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Danz Elementary?

Students at Danz Elementary are 68% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 9% African American, 7% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

What district is Danz Elementary in?

Green Bay Area Public School District

Is Danz Elementary a good school?

Danz Elementary ranks in the bottom 9.4% of Wisconsin elementary schools.

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