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Osceola High
High School · Osceola School District · Osceola, WI
A high school in Osceola, WI where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 128, Osceola, WI 54020
- Math 47% proficient (2021)
- Reading 37% proficient (2021)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Osceola High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 40 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 42% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Osceola High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average342/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,833
Median home value
$262,100
Median rent
$1,058/mo
College educated
29.1%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 123 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Osceola School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,566NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Osceola High is listed in Osceola School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Osceola High
Osceola High is a public high school in Osceola, WI, part of Osceola School District, serving approximately 463 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,178 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Osceola High
What grades does Osceola High serve?
Osceola High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Osceola High?
Osceola High has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Osceola High?
The student-teacher ratio at Osceola High is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Osceola High rank in WI?
Osceola High ranks #1,178 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Osceola High's MySchoolScout rating?
Osceola High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Osceola High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Osceola High has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Osceola High a charter school?
No, Osceola High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Osceola High a Title I school?
No, Osceola High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osceola High?
27.9% of students at Osceola 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (715) 294-2127
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 54020)
- 7,729
- Area average commute
- 32.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54020; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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