Onalaska ISD School District
School District · Onalaska, Texas
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
1,242
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
1,242
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Evaluating Onalaska ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Onalaska ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Onalaska Jr/sr High
Onalaska · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Onalaska EL
Onalaska · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#170 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.4
above Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,952
$16 vs Texas median
District size
1,242 students
Typical than Texas median
STAAR proficiency rose +1.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Onalaska ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Onalaska ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onalaska Jr/sr High | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Onalaska EL | 7.5 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Onalaska ISD
Onalaska ISD is a Onalaska, Texas school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 1,242 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. District-level spending was $12,952 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.7/10, Onalaska ISD is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Onalaska Jr/sr High, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Onalaska ISD students show an average math proficiency of 67.7% and ELA proficiency of 66.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Onalaska ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Onalaska ISD with test data.
Schools in Onalaska ISD
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Onalaska
- Total Enrollment
- 1,242
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- District spending per student
- $12,952NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 21.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Onalaska ISD?
Onalaska ISD has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Onalaska ISD?
The average composite rating for Onalaska ISD is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Onalaska ISD?
Onalaska ISD's district-level spending was $12,952 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Onalaska ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Onalaska ISD is 14.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Onalaska ISD?
Onalaska Jr/sr High is the highest-rated school in Onalaska ISD with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Onalaska ISD?
Across schools in Onalaska ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 67.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 67.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 66.8%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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