Serving 40 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Ogema Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
40 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
95%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average).
How many students attend Ogema Elementary School?
40 students attend Ogema Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Ogema Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ogema Elementary School?
Ogema Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ogema Elementary School offer ?
Ogema Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Ogema Elementary School part of?
Ogema Elementary School is part of Prentice School District.
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