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#570 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 27% in state

Traeger Elementary

Elementary School · Oshkosh Area School District

3000 W 20th Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54904

Enrollment

430

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oshkosh

#4 of 21

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#348 of 1,099

In district

#4 of 21

Oshkosh Area School District

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Traeger Elementary

Traeger Elementary serves 430 students in grades PK through 5 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking #153 out of 2,112 Wisconsin schools, Traeger places in the 93rd percentile statewide. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio and 34 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academically, Traeger demonstrates strong performance with 62% of students scoring proficient or above in math and 56% achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Located at 3000 W 20th Ave in the 54904 ZIP code, Traeger serves a well-established neighborhood where families show strong educational commitment. The surrounding community reflects stability and academic support, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $89,023.

The area maintains low poverty rates at just 4.6%, with median home values around $249,200. Traeger Elementary operates as a regular public school in this small city setting, providing a solid educational foundation in a community that values learning and academic achievement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51%
Math vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,459

Traeger Elementary — Students at Traeger Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.6%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 55.9%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
62.6%
ELA
60.2%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Traeger Elementary Compares

See how Traeger Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in WI
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

3000 W 20th Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54904

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Traeger Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakwood Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Franklin Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oshkosh, see our Oshkosh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Traeger Middle Oshkosh 0.0 mi 7.9
WYLDEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.4 mi 7.2
Oakwood Elementary Oshkosh 2.5 mi 7.6
Tipler Middle Oshkosh 2.2 mi 8.2
Ready 4 Learning School Oshkosh 2.2 mi 5.4
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program Oshkosh 2.2 mi 5.9
Franklin Elementary Oshkosh 2.2 mi 6.3
West High Oshkosh 2.5 mi 6.4
Shapiro STEM Academy Oshkosh 2.3 mi 5.6
LOURDES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh 2.6 mi 7.9
LOURDES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Oshkosh 2.6 mi 6.9
Roosevelt Elementary Oshkosh 3.0 mi 6.4
South Park Middle Oshkosh 2.7 mi 7.1
MARTIN LUTHER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 3.7 mi 5.5
Read Elementary Oshkosh 3.6 mi 5.2
Jefferson Elementary Oshkosh 3.3 mi 5.6
LOURDES ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oshkosh 3.4 mi 4.8
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 3.6 mi 5.1
North High Oshkosh 4.5 mi 5.3
Vel Phillips Middle School Oshkosh 4.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,813

Median Home Value

$258,900

Median Rent

$915/mo

Population

22,428

College Educated

41.8%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

45.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Traeger Elementary has a median household income of $95,813. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,900, with a median rent of $915/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Belleville Elementary Belleville, WI 7.3
Bonduel Elementary Bonduel, WI 7.3
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary Cedar Grove, WI 7.3
County Line Elementary Germantown, WI 7.3
Cumberland Elementary Cumberland, WI 7.3
Donges Bay Elementary Mequon, WI 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Traeger Elementary

What grades does Traeger Elementary serve?

Traeger Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Traeger Elementary?

Traeger Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Traeger Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Traeger Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Traeger Elementary rank in WI?

Traeger Elementary is ranked #570 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Traeger Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Traeger Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Traeger Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Traeger Elementary has 61.6% math proficiency and 55.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Traeger Elementary a charter school?

No, Traeger Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Traeger Elementary a Title I school?

No, Traeger Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Traeger Elementary?

25.8% of students at Traeger Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,685/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oshkosh). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Winnebago County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oshkosh Area School District
District Enrollment
9,113
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,676
District Rank
#4 of 21

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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