Brown County Schools & Education
Brown County, Wisconsin
School Score
64/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.6%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.6%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.8%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,662
National avg $13,239
State avg $8,113
School Score
64/100
Higher = better
State avg 65/100
State School Rank
#43
of 72 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Brown County, Wisconsin
Large-Scale Education for a Growing Population
Brown County manages 86 public schools across 10 districts, serving a massive population of 42,312 students. This extensive system includes 48 elementary, 14 middle, and 16 high schools.
Reliable Results in a Major Metro
The county reports a strong 92.6% graduation rate, beating both state and national averages. Despite its large size, the county maintains a 56.3 school score with $7,662 in per-pupil spending.
Green Bay Area Public Schools Dominate
The Green Bay Area Public School District is the largest by far, serving 18,922 students across 44 schools. Five charter schools offer specialized options, representing about 6% of the county's total schools.
Dynamic Urban and Suburban Campus Mix
Schools are primarily located in city and suburban settings, with an average size of 498 students. Preble High is the largest school in the county, enrolling 2,125 students in an urban environment.
Find Your Family Home in Green Bay
Brown County offers diverse educational environments from large urban high schools to quiet suburban elementary campuses. Use district performance data to find the perfect neighborhood for your home-buying journey.
School Overview
Total Schools
86
in Brown County
Total Enrollment
42,312
students
School Districts
10
districts
Charter Schools
5
6% of total
School Type Breakdown
10 School Districts in Brown County
Green Bay Area Public School District
Howard-Suamico School District
De Pere School District
West De Pere School District
Ashwaubenon School District
Denmark School District
Wrightstown Community School District
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
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86 Public Schools in Brown County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preble High | Green Bay Area Public School District | 9–12 | High | 2,125 |
| Bay Port High | Howard-Suamico School District | 9–12 | High | 1,926 |
| De Pere High | De Pere School District | 9–12 | High | 1,470 |
| Pulaski High | Pulaski Community School District | 9–12 | High | 1,144 |
| East High | Green Bay Area Public School District | 9–12 | High | 1,084 |
| Edison Middle | Green Bay Area Public School District | 6–8 | Middle | 1,083 |
| Southwest High | Green Bay Area Public School District | 9–12 | High | 1,079 |
| West De Pere High | West De Pere School District | 9–12 | High | 1,055 |
| Ashwaubenon High | Ashwaubenon School District | 9–12 | High | 998 |
| Bay View Middle | Howard-Suamico School District | 7–8 | Middle | 896 |
| West High | Green Bay Area Public School District | 9–12 | High | 862 |
| Red Smith K-8 | Green Bay Area Public School District | PK–8 | Primary | 828 |
| Hemlock Creek Elementary | West De Pere School District | PK–4 | Primary | 825 |
| Lineville Intermediate | Howard-Suamico School District | 5–6 | Middle | 788 |
| Pulaski Community Middle | Pulaski Community School District | 6–8 | Middle | 788 |
| Parkview Middle | Ashwaubenon School District | 6–8 | Middle | 724 |
| Valley View Elementary | Ashwaubenon School District | KG–5 | Primary | 713 |
| Washington Middle | Green Bay Area Public School District | 6–8 | Middle | 711 |
| Lombardi Middle | Green Bay Area Public School District | 6–8 | Middle | 703 |
| De Pere Middle | De Pere School District | 7–8 | Middle | 680 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,662
State avg $8,113
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Brown County, Wisconsin — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Brown County, Wisconsin?
Brown County manages 86 public schools across 10 districts, serving a massive population of 42,312 students. This extensive system includes 48 elementary, 14 middle, and 16 high schools.
How do schools in Brown County perform academically?
The county reports a strong 92.6% graduation rate, beating both state and national averages. Despite its large size, the county maintains a 56.3 school score with $7,662 in per-pupil spending.
What are the major school districts in Brown County, Wisconsin?
The Green Bay Area Public School District is the largest by far, serving 18,922 students across 44 schools. Five charter schools offer specialized options, representing about 6% of the county's total schools.
What is the school experience like in Brown County?
Schools are primarily located in city and suburban settings, with an average size of 498 students. Preble High is the largest school in the county, enrolling 2,125 students in an urban environment.
How can I find homes near good schools in Brown County, Wisconsin?
Brown County offers diverse educational environments from large urban high schools to quiet suburban elementary campuses. Use district performance data to find the perfect neighborhood for your home-buying journey.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.