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West De Pere Middle

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West De Pere Middle ranks 159 th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

159^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools

Better than 75% of Wisconsin middle schools

Summary

West De Pere Middle is a public middle school serving 533 students in grades 7-8 in the West De Pere School District, which is ranked 50 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West De Pere Middle consistently outperforms the state average in standardized test scores across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 71.32% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 53.06%. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, often ranking in the top quartile of Wisconsin middle schools for African American, Native American, and Special Education students. Over the past 10 years, West De Pere Middle has consistently ranked in the top 30% of Wisconsin middle schools, with its ranking improving from 216 out of 594 schools in 2018-2019 to 159 out of 628 schools in 2024-2025.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as those in the Green Bay Area Public School District, West De Pere Middle has significantly higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts. However, the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, from 4.5% in 2023-2024 to 17.7% in 2023-2024, which is an area the school may want to focus on. Additionally, West De Pere Middle has a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (22.7% in 2023-2024) compared to many of the nearby schools, suggesting a more socioeconomically diverse student population.

546

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,533

Per pupil spending ?

24.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1177 S 9th St
De Pere, WI 54115-3822

(920) 337-1099

District: West De Pere School District

Students who attend West De Pere Middle usually attend:

High:

West De Pere High

Feeder schools for West De Pere Middle:

Elementary:	Hemlock Creek Elementary
	Westwood Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.0%

Two or more races:

9.0%

Hispanic:

7.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2015 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (65% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Above the Wisconsin median (75th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg65%

Wisconsin avg55%

159^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Top 25%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

50^th of 426West De Pere 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	71.7	159 of 628	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.0	159 of 641	75.2%	★★★★☆
2023	70.1	156 of 640	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	70.4	140 of 617	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	65.1	184 of 613	70.0%	★★★★☆
2019	61.9	216 of 594	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.6	207 of 579	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.3	176 of 612	71.2%	★★★★☆
2016	60.6	230 of 609	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.4	121 of 612	80.2%	★★★★☆
2014	70.8	127 of 585	78.3%	★★★★☆
2013	66.9	156 of 569	72.6%	★★★★☆
2012	67.4	169 of 559	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.6	141 of 549	74.3%	★★★★☆
2010	72.0	108 of 539	80.0%	★★★★☆
2009	66.6	171 of 521	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	70.0	135 of 519	74.0%	★★★★☆
2007	65.4	148 of 366	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	67.4	135 of 382	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	61.1	170 of 332	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	66.2	114 of 324	64.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	69.8	23 of 118	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	15 of 125	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	77.7	17 of 134	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	62.4	32 of 127	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	59.6	35 of 123	71.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	38 of 88	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.6	34 of 87	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.3	34 of 95	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.1	21 of 90	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	53.2	40 of 91	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	41 of 90	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	174 of 573	69.6%	★★★★☆
2024	70.3	163 of 580	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	66.3	165 of 579	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.4	110 of 576	80.9%	★★★★☆
2021	69.4	138 of 574	76.0%	★★★★☆
2019	66.8	157 of 557	71.8%	★★★★☆
2018	63.2	193 of 551	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	76 of 237	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.6	118 of 239	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.4	73 of 229	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	82.3	23 of 221	89.6%	★★★★★
2021	73.7	25 of 225	88.9%	★★★★☆
2019	71.1	38 of 209	81.8%	★★★★☆
2018	55.5	76 of 204	62.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.2	212 of 509	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.8	217 of 520	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.4	267 of 525	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.9	203 of 522	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.1	204 of 499	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.4	242 of 487	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.8	219 of 489	55.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.6	139 of 577	75.9%	★★★★☆
2024	73.2	128 of 585	78.1%	★★★★☆
2023	73.3	123 of 591	79.2%	★★★★☆
2022	66.8	150 of 577	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	61.3	202 of 572	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.1	255 of 557	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.8	194 of 551	64.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	35 of 126	72.2%	★★★★☆
2024	62.5	42 of 131	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.8	72 of 132	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.2	47 of 126	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.6	45 of 129	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.4	71 of 101	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.8	69 of 96	28.1%	★★☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	75.5	3 of 15	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	77.4	2 of 14	85.7%	★★★★★
2021	80.7	3 of 17	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	76.2	2 of 19	89.5%	★★★★★
2018	78.6	4 of 17	76.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	189 of 414	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.0	56 of 425	86.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.1	52 of 439	88.2%	★★★★☆
2022	62.0	105 of 421	75.1%	★★★★☆
2021	48.8	199 of 437	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.8	226 of 414	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.1	164 of 417	60.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	117 of 399	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	68.4	107 of 407	73.7%	★★★★☆
2023	66.7	108 of 412	73.8%	★★★★☆
2022	63.3	119 of 397	70.0%	★★★★☆
2021	55.9	163 of 393	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.6	185 of 382	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.3	157 of 375	58.1%	★★★☆☆

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 (2024)81st percentile+5 vs school

Native American (2024)80th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)76th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)72nd percentile~ school

White (2025)71st percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)70th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile-16 vs school

Asian (2025)57th percentile-18 vs school

Special Education (2025)54th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies72%+10 vs state

Mathematics68%+14 vs state

Science61%+11 vs state

English Language Arts61%+7 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 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 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West De Pere Middle	Public	7-8	1177 S 9th St	De Pere	54115	Brown County	West De Pere School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 337-1099	546	39	13.9	24.7%	404 (74.0%)	13 (2.4%)	43 (7.9%)	25 (4.6%)	12 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.0%)	71.7	159^th of 628 public middle schools	74.7%		72	159^th of 641 public middle schools	75.2%				54.7	66.7			64.7	71.3	72.1	60.9	$11,533	$709	$10,824
West De Pere Intermediate School	Public	5-6	901 S Ninth St	De Pere	54115	Brown County	West De Pere School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 425-1901	561	35	16.1	23.9%	427 (76.1%)	10 (1.8%)	38 (6.8%)	34 (6.1%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.8%)								(n/a)	64.9	62.1			60.3	58.5
Foxview Intermediate	Public	5-6	650 S Michigan St	De Pere	54115	Brown County	De Pere School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 337-1036	673	46	14.7	20.7%	564 (83.8%)	12 (1.8%)	43 (6.4%)	23 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.3%)								(n/a)	70.8	79.8			75.3	83.0					$11,161	$269	$10,893
De Pere Middle	Public	7-8	700 Swan Rd	De Pere	54115	Brown County	De Pere School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 337-1024	690	49	14.2	21.6%	574 (83.2%)	18 (2.6%)	45 (6.5%)	22 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (4.3%)	89.8	24^th of 628 public middle schools	96.2%		90.1	25^th of 641 public middle schools	96.1%	1			76.4	79.2			84.2	80.1	81.6	76.6	$11,186	$357	$10,830
Parkview Middle	Public	6-8	955 Willard Dr	Green Bay	54304	Brown County	Ashwaubenon School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 492-2940	747	52	14.2	37.5%	549 (73.5%)	25 (3.3%)	54 (7.2%)	33 (4.4%)	12 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	72 (9.6%)	59.4	268^th of 628 public middle schools	57.3%		52.7	336^th of 641 public middle schools	47.6%	68		53.3	54.1	52.8		59.5	58.8	71.4	63.7	48.8	$10,770	$648	$10,122
Lombardi Middle	Public	6-8	1520 S Point Rd	Green Bay	54313	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 492-2625	664	54	12.3	55.6%	278 (41.9%)	54 (8.1%)	126 (19.0%)	53 (8.0%)	63 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (13.6%)	41.6	427^th of 628 public middle schools	32.0%		41.1	420^th of 641 public middle schools	34.5%	7		42.1	42.3	51.7		45.2	43.5	55.9	55.0	45.1	$13,619	$574	$13,045
Franklin Middle	Public	6-8	1233 Lore Ln	Green Bay	54303	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 492-2670	560	47	12.0	71.6%	178 (31.8%)	83 (14.8%)	164 (29.3%)	54 (9.6%)	14 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (11.8%)	8.5	567^th of 628 public middle schools	9.7%		11.9	570^th of 641 public middle schools	11.1%	3		28.3	20.4	26.4		22.9	19.5	8.4	26.4	23.8	$13,919	$962	$12,957
Washington Middle	Public	6-8	314 S Baird St	Green Bay	54301	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 448-2095	688	55	12.4	74.9%	116 (16.9%)	73 (10.6%)	390 (56.7%)	38 (5.5%)	18 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.7%)	3.8	595^th of 628 public middle schools	5.3%		4.7	598^th of 641 public middle schools	6.7%	3		14.8	18.1	16.3		12.2	12.0	8.3	18.7	10.4	$14,767	$725	$14,042
Edison Middle	Public	6-8	442 Alpine Dr	Green Bay	54302	Brown County	Green Bay Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 391-2450	1,121	83	13.5	62.0%	326 (29.1%)	39 (3.5%)	576 (51.4%)	126 (11.2%)	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (3.7%)	11.9	559^th of 628 public middle schools	11.0%		12.7	565^th of 641 public middle schools	11.9%	6		27.5	27.0	20.2		32.2	32.9	21.0	25.2	19.0	$12,275	$573	$11,703
Wrightstown Middle	Public	5-8	450 School St	Wrightstown	54180	Brown County	Wrightstown Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 532-5553	398	29	13.6	19.3%	326 (81.9%)	8 (2.0%)	33 (8.3%)	6 (1.5%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	20 (5.0%)	85.2	56^th of 628 public middle schools	91.1%		79.2	92^nd of 641 public middle schools	85.6%	36	61.8	71.4	74.5	78.0	70.8	77.6	73.4	80.0	81.0	64.0	$11,342	$272	$11,069

Frequently Asked Questions about West De Pere Middle

What is the racial makeup of West De Pere Middle?

Students at West De Pere Middle are 74% White, 9% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% African American, 2% American Indian.

Is West De Pere Middle a good school?

West De Pere Middle ranks 159^th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of West De Pere Middle attend?

Students who attend West De Pere Middle usually go on to attend West De Pere High

What district is West De Pere Middle in?

West De Pere School District

How many students attend West De Pere Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 546 students attended West De Pere Middle.

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