Enrollment
281
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 550663002814
Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative — Green Bay, WI
Federal NCES profile for Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 15/100.
👥 Class size 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Howard-Suamico School District · Wisconsin
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
36.9:1
vs 15.1:1 Wisconsin avg
+144% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
19.3%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative reports 281 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 8.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 36.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 144% above the Wisconsin state mean of 15.1:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 132% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 19.3% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 50% below the Wisconsin average and 63% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Howard-Suamico School District spends $16,880 per pupil district-wide, below the Wisconsin average of $18,610 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 49.3% from local sources (property taxes), 43.5% from the state, and 7.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Wisconsin state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 36.9:1 | ▲ 144% | 15.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.3% | ▼ 50% | 38.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 281 | top 46% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
19.3%
free-lunch eligible
— 50% 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
36.9:1
students per teacher
— 144% above state mean
Top 98% in Wisconsin — lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$16,880
per pupil, district-wide
— below Wisconsin avg of $18,610
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 281 Top 46% in Wisconsin — larger than 54% of 2,205 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 8.0
Students per teacher 36.9:1 +144% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 19.3% -50% vs state
NCES ID 550663002814
Student demographics
White 83.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 2.1%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Howard-Suamico School District, which includes Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative.
$16,880
Per student
-9%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $18,610
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,966
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
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Meadowbrook Elementary
Standard public school
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Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative
How many students attend Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative?
Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative has 281 students enrolled. It is a other school in Green Bay, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative?
The student-teacher ratio at Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative is 36.9:1, which is 144% higher than the Wisconsin average of 15.1:1 and 132% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative?
19.3% of students at Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative?
The largest demographic group at Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative is White at 83.3%. The school serves a diverse student body in Green Bay, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative?
Howard and Suamico 4k Collaborative has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (F) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.