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Oshkosh Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,892 students in Oshkosh Area School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High Schools in Oshkosh Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Oshkosh Area School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
22 Schools
654 Schools
# Students
9,149 Students
284,940 Students
# Teachers
747 Teachers
19,254 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Oshkosh Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 445 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.52
# American Indian Students
33 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
752 Students
12,051 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
714 Students
36,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
720 Students
26,819 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
6,221 Students
192,828 Students
% White Students
68%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
222 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
705 Students
12,087 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
574
844
# Students in K Grade:
629
1,039
# Students in 1st Grade:
601
1,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
626
1,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
617
1,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
629
1,209
# Students in 5th Grade:
654
1,185
# Students in 6th Grade:
609
3,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
642
5,145
# Students in 8th Grade:
676
6,201
# Students in 9th Grade:
729
66,623
# Students in 10th Grade:
715
66,455
# Students in 11th Grade:
744
63,763
# Students in 12th Grade:
704
66,019
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,706 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,831. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,772 is less than the state median of $16,804. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$153 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$144 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,706
$16,831
Spending / Student
$15,772
$16,804
Best Oshkosh Area School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
375 N Eagle St
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 424-4090
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 424-4090
Grades: 9-12
| 1,627 students
Rank: #22.
North High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 W Smith Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 424-7000
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 424-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,265 students
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