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MacArthur Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
551st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 47% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

MacArthur Elementary is a public elementary school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, serving 251 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Green Bay Area Public School District.

MacArthur Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state in standardized test scores, with 62.79% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Mathematics compared to 42.98% for the district and 55% for the state. The school's 5th-grade students also excel, with 58.33% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 72.22% in Mathematics, significantly higher than the district and state averages. MacArthur has shown strong performance across different student subgroups, particularly in the areas of Hispanic, Multi-racial, and Special Education students.

While MacArthur Elementary generally outperforms nearby schools within the Green Bay Area Public School District, such as Jackson Elementary, Chappell Elementary, and Keller Elementary, it does not match the performance of schools in the neighboring Ashwaubenon School District, such as Valley View Elementary and Pioneer Elementary, which consistently rank higher in the state.

223
Students ?
10.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,985
Per pupil spending ?
56.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1331 Hobart Dr
       Green Bay, WI  54304-1499

(920) 492-2680

District: Green Bay Area Public School District


Students who attend MacArthur Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Lombardi Middle
High:    Southwest High
Racial breakdown:

White:
42.2%
Two or more races:
16.6%
Hispanic:
15.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 70th percentile in 2022 → 47th in 2025
Strengths
Among the top-ranked schools in Green Bay Area Public School District
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 70th-percentile peak (2022) to 47th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg40%
Wisconsin avg54%
551st of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Bottom 47%▲ up 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 24Elementary Schools in the Green Bay Area Public School District
368th 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202553.2551 of 104447.2%★★☆☆☆
202463.0435 of 106159.0%★★★☆☆
202366.1359 of 106766.4%★★★☆☆
202267.4325 of 106769.5%★★★☆☆
202148.8602 of 105042.7%★★☆☆☆
201963.9374 of 103763.9%★★★☆☆
201856.3475 of 102553.7%★★★☆☆
201746.5635 of 107140.7%★★☆☆☆
201646.6641 of 107540.4%★★☆☆☆
201540.2764 of 107629.0%★☆☆☆☆
201446.9662 of 106137.6%★★☆☆☆
201354.6546 of 105348.1%★★☆☆☆
201256.5563 of 104546.1%★★☆☆☆
201149.7674 of 104635.6%★★☆☆☆
201041.7761 of 104527.2%★☆☆☆☆
200940.7764 of 103025.8%★☆☆☆☆
200863.3413 of 102159.5%★★★☆☆
200660.0363 of 71249.0%★★☆☆☆
200570.4217 of 63265.7%★★★☆☆
200458.5330 of 63347.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202549.2574 of 100142.7%★★☆☆☆
202458.9466 of 101153.9%★★★☆☆
202363.5372 of 101063.2%★★★☆☆
202253.9502 of 101750.6%★★★☆☆
202150.2536 of 100446.6%★★☆☆☆
201978.6154 of 100284.6%★★★★☆
201868.5291 of 99770.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202536.9198 of 32238.5%★★☆☆☆
202461.3103 of 33168.9%★★★☆☆
202392.014 of 29095.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202553.9385 of 87055.7%★★★☆☆
202457.3350 of 86659.6%★★★☆☆
202370.9161 of 87181.5%★★★★☆
202263.5256 of 85970.2%★★★★☆
202152.3375 of 84755.7%★★★☆☆
201971.8158 of 87481.9%★★★★☆
201870.0162 of 85481.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202557.2466 of 100053.4%★★★☆☆
202466.0349 of 101265.5%★★★☆☆
202365.8335 of 101166.9%★★★☆☆
202275.3202 of 101780.1%★★★★☆
202148.5581 of 100342.1%★★☆☆☆
201949.5546 of 100245.5%★★☆☆☆
201844.9620 of 99737.8%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202580.114 of 11387.6%★★★★☆
202495.83 of 11997.5%★★★★★

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202329.911 of 1315.4%★☆☆☆☆
202275.33 of 1376.9%★★★★☆
201893.01 of 1291.7%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202528.6607 of 80224.3%★☆☆☆☆
202444.0425 of 79046.2%★★☆☆☆
202166.9162 of 74678.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202559.6300 of 71858.2%★★★☆☆
202469.0202 of 72772.2%★★★★☆
202356.9300 of 71558.0%★★★☆☆
202260.8262 of 70462.8%★★★☆☆
202136.1496 of 69929.0%★☆☆☆☆
201963.4244 of 71866.0%★★★☆☆
201858.0288 of 68658.0%★★★☆☆
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)
Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile+40 vs school
White (2025)58th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+9 vs school
Male (2025)53rd percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)43rd percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)39th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)24th percentile-23 vs school
Native American (2023)15th percentile-51 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics62%+9 vs state
Social Studies60%-4 vs state
Science50%~ state avg
English Language Arts46%-6 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Open Quote Great community, great principal, teachers and staff.
All of my kids went to this school, and the environment at this school is just fantastic. Close Quote





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MacArthur Elementary ranks 551st of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at MacArthur Elementary are 42% White, 17% Two or more races, 15% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 11% American Indian, 4% African American.

Students who attend MacArthur Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lombardi Middle
High : Southwest High

In the 2024-25 school year, 223 students attended MacArthur Elementary.


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