Best High Schools in DePere, WI

High schools
7
Students
4,611
Avg actual
15%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in DePere, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. De Pere High

A-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

De Pere School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1470 Students

2. Wrightstown High

B+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wrightstown Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 409 Students

3. West De Pere High

B+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West De Pere School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1055 Students

4. Phantom Knight School Of Opportunity

B+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West De Pere School District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 27 Students

5. Freedom High

B-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freedom Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 499 Students

6. Denmark High

C+

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Denmark School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 498 Students

7. Seymour High

D

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Seymour Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 653 Students

Best Middle Schools in DePere, WI

Middle schools
8
Students
3,725
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in DePere, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. De Pere Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

De Pere School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 680 Students

2. Foxview Intermediate

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

De Pere School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 660 Students

3. Wrightstown Middle

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wrightstown Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 376 Students

4. West De Pere Middle

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West De Pere School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 501 Students

5. West De Pere Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West De Pere School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 525 Students

6. Freedom Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freedom Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 357 Students

7. Denmark Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Denmark School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 325 Students

8. Seymour Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Seymour Community School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 301 Students

Best Elementary Schools in DePere, WI

Elementary schools
13
Students
6,243
Avg actual
68%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in DePere, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Susie C Altmayer Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

De Pere School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 519 Students

2. Heritage Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

De Pere School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 646 Students

3. Hemlock Creek Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West De Pere School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 825 Students

4. Wrightstown Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wrightstown Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 517 Students

5. Dickinson Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

De Pere School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 580 Students

6. Westwood Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West De Pere School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 654 Students

7. Denmark Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Denmark School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students

8. Freedom Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freedom Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 698 Students

9. Rock Ledge Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Seymour Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students

10. Green Bay Montessori Children's World

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Green Bay Montessori Children's World • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 60 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in DePere, WI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

DePere, WI has a total population of 41,129 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in DePere, WI

14,579

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood DePere, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

12.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.55 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.43 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in DePere, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for DePere, WI.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,116 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit DePere, WI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in DePere, WI

How many schools are in DePere, WI?

DePere, WI has 28 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 14,579 students in total.

How do schools in DePere perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in DePere score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in DePere meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in DePere?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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