Middle school (grades 6-8) · Green Bay, WI

Bay View Middle

Federal NCES profile for Bay View Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550663000717
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bay View Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#1 of 6
middle schools in Green Bay · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
students per teacher
17.4%
free-lunch eligible

Bay View Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bay View Middle ranks #1 of 6 middle schools in Green Bay, WI.

Enrollment

820

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

63.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

17.4%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-55% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bay View Middle 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 Bay View Middle

Bay View Middle is a lower-poverty, large middle school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, enrolling 820 students.

At 13:1, 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 17.4% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Wisconsin, bigger than 92% of state schools at 820 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 226 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #78.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 410 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

15.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Green Bay's middle schools, it stands alongside Edison Middle (1,121 students): Bay View Middle is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13:1 vs 14.4:1).

Howard-Suamico School District also operates Bay Port High (1,966 students) and Lineville Intermediate (815 students) alongside Bay View Middle.

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 View Middle compares

Bay View Middle on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.4% ▼ 55% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 820 top 8% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
820
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
17.4%
free-lunch eligible - 55% 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
13:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 47% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 410 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 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 83.2%
Two or More 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Asian 3.0%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.9, Bay View Middle is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Howard-Suamico School District, which includes Bay View Middle.

$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 View Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bay Port High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lineville Intermediate Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Meadowbrook Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Forest Glen Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bay Harbor Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bay View Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Howard-Suamico School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Green Bay

5 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle 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

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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 Bay View Middle

How many students attend Bay View Middle?

Bay View Middle has 820 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Green Bay, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay View Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Bay View Middle is 13:1, which is 10% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 17% 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 Bay View Middle?

17.4% of students at Bay View Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bay View Middle?

The largest demographic group at Bay View Middle is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Green Bay, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bay View Middle?

Bay View Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Bay View Middle rank among middle schools in Green Bay?

By Resource Investment Index, Bay View Middle ranks #1 of 6 middle 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 middle schools in Green Bay on the city page.

Is Bay View Middle a good school?

Bay View Middle earns 49/100 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 Howard-Suamico School District?

Besides Bay View Middle, Howard-Suamico School District also operates Bay Port High (1,966 students), Lineville Intermediate (815 students), and Meadowbrook Elementary (478 students). See the Howard-Suamico 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.

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