Other / mixed grade configuration · Green Bay, WI

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8

Federal NCES profile for Aldo Leopold Community School K-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550582000610
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#10 of 40
schools in Green Bay · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
28.9%
free-lunch eligible

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 ranks #10 of 40 schools in Green Bay, WI.

Enrollment

500

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.9:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

28.9%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Aldo Leopold Community School K-8

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, enrolling 500 students.

At 13.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wisconsin median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 28.9% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 500 puts it in the larger third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 508 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #299.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 56/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 500 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Green Bay's public schools, it stands alongside Red Smith K-8 (924 students): Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.9:1 vs 15.4:1).

Green Bay Area Public School District also operates Preble High (2,149 students) and Edison Middle (1,121 students) alongside Aldo Leopold Community School K-8.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 compares

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 3% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.9% ▼ 25% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 500 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
500
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible - 25% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 59% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,179
per pupil, district-wide - above Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 500 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 63.8%
Two or More 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Asian 5.6%
African American 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Largest group: White at 63.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.5, Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Green Bay Area Public School District, which includes Aldo Leopold Community School K-8.

$16,179
Per student
+8%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.3%
State 56.5%
Federal 15.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Preble High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edison Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
East High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Southwest High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Red Smith K-8 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Aldo Leopold Community School K-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Green Bay Area Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Green Bay

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Aldo Leopold Community School K-8's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Aldo Leopold Community School K-8

How many students attend Aldo Leopold Community School K-8?

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 has 500 students enrolled. It is a public school in Green Bay, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aldo Leopold Community School K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 is 13.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aldo Leopold Community School K-8?

28.9% of students at Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aldo Leopold Community School K-8?

The largest demographic group at Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 is White at 63.8% of enrollment, in Green Bay, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aldo Leopold Community School K-8?

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 rank among schools in Green Bay?

By Resource Investment Index, Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 ranks #10 of 40 schools in Green Bay, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Green Bay on the city page.

Is Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 a good school?

Aldo Leopold Community School K-8 earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Green Bay Area Public School District?

Besides Aldo Leopold Community School K-8, Green Bay Area Public School District also operates Preble High (2,149 students), Edison Middle (1,121 students), and East High (1,119 students). See the Green Bay Area Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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