Enrollment
1,966
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Green Bay, WI
Bay Port High
Federal NCES profile for Bay Port High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550663000716
👥 S:T ratio 32
📚 AP courses 85
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bay Port High earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Wisconsin.
- #3 of 7
- high schools in Green Bay · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.1:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 14.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Bay Port High has class sizes larger than 86% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bay Port High ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Green Bay, WI.
School address
District: Howard-Suamico School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550663000716 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
115.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.1:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
+19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
14.8%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-62% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bay Port High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bay Port High
Bay Port High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, enrolling 1,966 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.1:1 is larger than about 86% of Wisconsin schools and 19% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 14.8% free-meal eligibility runs 62% below the Wisconsin average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Wisconsin, bigger than 99% of state schools at 1,966 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.
Against 40 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #22.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 17 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 328 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Green Bay's high schools, it stands alongside Preble High (2,149 students): Bay Port High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.1:1 vs 17.1:1).
Howard-Suamico School District also operates Bay View Middle (820 students) and Lineville Intermediate (815 students) alongside Bay Port High.
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 Bay Port High compares
Bay Port High on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.1:1 | ▲ 19% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.8% | ▼ 62% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,966 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,966
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
14.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 86% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,486
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 328 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 73 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 85.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 3.0%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 85.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.4, Bay Port High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 17
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Howard-Suamico School District, which includes Bay Port High.
$13,486
Per student
-10%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.3%
State 43.5%
Federal 7.3%
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 Bay Port High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay View Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lineville Intermediate | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadowbrook Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forest Glen Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bay Harbor Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bay Port High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar high schools in Green Bay
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Preble High
Standard public school
2,149 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
East High
Standard public school
1,119 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Southwest High
Standard public school
1,025 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Ashwaubenon High
Standard public school
1,024 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
West High
Standard public school
777 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
Green Bay Correctional Institution
Alternative education program
19 students 19:1 students per teacher
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,966 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bay Port High
How many students attend Bay Port High?
Bay Port High has 1,966 students enrolled. It is a high school in Green Bay, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay Port High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bay Port High is 17.1:1, which is 19% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bay Port High?
14.8% of students at Bay Port High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bay Port High?
The largest demographic group at Bay Port High is White at 85.5% of enrollment, in Green Bay, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bay Port High?
Bay Port High has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bay Port High rank among high schools in Green Bay?
By Resource Investment Index, Bay Port High ranks #3 of 7 high 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 high schools in Green Bay on the city page.
Is Bay Port High a good school?
Bay Port High earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Wisconsin. 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 Howard-Suamico School District?
Besides Bay Port High, Howard-Suamico School District also operates Bay View Middle (820 students), Lineville Intermediate (815 students), and Meadowbrook Elementary (478 students). See the Howard-Suamico School District district page for the complete list.
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