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Howard-Suamico School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Howard and Suamico.

Howard’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
5,678
Schools
9
Spent per student
$14,744
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Debt
$75.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Howard-Suamico School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 79% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the WI average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $75.6M, about $13,308 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 79% of the 441 Wisconsin school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A−
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
A−Howard 22,233A−Suamico 13,153

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Howard. Grade by grade →

PK–43 elementary schoolsThis district
7–8Bay View MiddleThis district
9–12Bay Port HighThis district

Test scores vs. WI

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency52%
State average 38.7% · 2,954 students tested
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.1% · 2,955 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 90.5% · 478 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,744 per student · 10% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 54%Federal 6%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,913’20
5,879’21
5,781’22
5,665’23
5,678’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 84%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools.

Meadowbrook Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Green Bay
B−
478 students13:1
Forest Glen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Green Bay
A
446 students12:1
Bay Harbor Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Suamico
B+
344 students11:1
Howard and Suamico 4K Collaborative
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Green Bay
281 students
Suamico Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Green Bay
A
266 students12:1
Howard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Green Bay
B−
262 students10:1
Lineville Intermediate
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Green Bay
B+
815 students13:1
Bay View Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Green Bay
B
820 students13:1
Bay Port High
High · Grades 9–12 · Green Bay
B
1,966 students17:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Pulaski Community School DistrictHobart, Little Suamico, Pittsfield
$14,786per student
Green Bay Area School DistrictGreen Bay, Scott
$17,389per student
Freedom Area School DistrictOneida
$14,465per student
Oconto Falls School DistrictLittle Suamico
$15,066per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Wisconsin.