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#1453 of 2,105 schools in WI
Oak Creek High
High School · Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
340 E Puetz Rd, Oak Creek, WI 53154
Enrollment
2,223
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,223
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,453 of 2,105
In Oak Creek
#10 of 11
public schools
In district
#10 of 11
Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District
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About Oak Creek High
Oak Creek High is a public high school in Oak Creek, WI, part of Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District. Oak Creek High serves approximately 2,223 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,453 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Creek High show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
What's said publicly about Oak Creek High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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- This school 5.5 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Oak Creek High is a large school: 2,223 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Creek High — Students at Oak Creek High score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Oak Creek High Compares
See how Oak Creek High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
340 E Puetz Rd, Oak Creek, WI 53154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Creek High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BADGER STATE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carollton Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cedar Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Creek, see our Oak Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Elementary Oak Creek | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Oak Creek East Middle Oak Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Shepard Hills Elementary Oak Creek | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oak Creek | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Early Learning Academy Oak Creek | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Oak Creek West Middle Oak Creek | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| BADGER STATE BAPTIST SCHOOL Oak Creek | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Meadowview Elementary Oak Creek | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary Oak Creek | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Carollton Elementary Oak Creek | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| GUIDANCE ACADEMY South Milwaukee | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL South Milwaukee | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Rawson Elementary South Milwaukee | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Oak Creek | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| South Milwaukee Middle South Milwaukee | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| South Milwaukee High South Milwaukee | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Southwood Glen Elementary Franklin | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary South Milwaukee | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,120
Median Home Value
$305,100
Median Rent
$1,397/mo
Population
36,473
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Verona Area High Verona, WI | 5.5 |
| Bay Port High Green Bay, WI | 5.6 |
| De Pere High De Pere, WI | 5.4 |
| King International Milwaukee, WI | 5.7 |
| East High Madison, WI | 5.8 |
| Fond du Lac High Fond Du Lac, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Creek High
What grades does Oak Creek High serve?
Oak Creek High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oak Creek High?
Oak Creek High has an enrollment of approximately 2,223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Creek High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Creek High is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Creek High rank in WI?
Oak Creek High ranks #1,453 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Oak Creek High's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Creek High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Creek High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Oak Creek High a charter school?
No, Oak Creek High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Creek High a Title I school?
No, Oak Creek High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Creek High?
31.8% of students at Oak Creek High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (414) 768-6210
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District- District Enrollment
- 6,527
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,568
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
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