Oshkosh Area School District
School District · Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
21
13 elem, 5 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,676
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
21
13 elem, 5 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,676
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Evaluating Oshkosh Area School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Oshkosh Area School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program
Oshkosh · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Tipler Middle
Oshkosh · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Traeger Middle
Oshkosh · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Wisconsin rank
#324 of 379
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Wisconsin avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,676
+$784 vs Wisconsin median
District size
9,113 students
Much larger than Wisconsin median
The short answer
Oshkosh Area School District ranks #324 of 379 Wisconsin districts by overall school rating. Oshkosh Area School District's schools with real test data average 6.0/10 across 20 schools. Its top-rated schools are Accelerated Advanced Learning Program (9.0/10), Tipler Middle (8.5/10), and Traeger Middle (8.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.5/10 despite 51% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Oshkosh Area School District schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Oshkosh Area School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (20 of 21). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accelerated Advanced Learning Program | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Tipler Middle | 8.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Traeger Middle | 8.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Traeger Elementary | 8.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Oakwood Elementary | 7.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Shapiro Stem Academy | 6.1 / 10 |
| 7 | Roosevelt Elementary | 6.0 / 10 |
| 8 | Lakeside Elementary | 6.0 / 10 |
| 9 | South Park Middle | 5.8 / 10 |
| 10 | Franklin Elementary | 5.8 / 10 |
See all 21 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Oshkosh Area School District
Oshkosh Area School District is a Oshkosh, Wisconsin school district serving 21 schools. The district educates 9,113 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. The district invests $15,676 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Oshkosh Area School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Accelerated Advanced Learning Program, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.
In standardized testing, Oshkosh Area School District students show an average math proficiency of 50.5% and ELA proficiency of 44.1%.
The district includes 13 elementary schools , 5 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Oshkosh Area School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Oshkosh Area School District with test data.
Schools in Oshkosh Area School District
21 schools Elementary Schools 13
Middle Schools 5
High Schools 2
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Wisconsin
- City
- Oshkosh
- Total Enrollment
- 9,113
- Teachers (FTE)
- 750
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Oshkosh Area School District?
Oshkosh Area School District has 21 schools in total — 13 elementary, 5 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Oshkosh Area School District?
The average composite rating for Oshkosh Area School District is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Oshkosh Area School District?
Oshkosh Area School District spends $15,676 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oshkosh Area School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Oshkosh Area School District is 12.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Oshkosh Area School District?
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program is the highest-rated school in Oshkosh Area School District with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What are the test scores in Oshkosh Area School District?
Across schools in Oshkosh Area School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Oshkosh Area School District compare to other districts in Wisconsin?
Oshkosh Area School District has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wisconsin by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
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
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 50.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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