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Webster Stanley Elementary

Elementary School · Oshkosh Area School District

108 W New York Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54901

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

7.6:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#1,371 of 2,105

In Oshkosh

#12 of 21

public schools

In district

#12 of 21

Oshkosh Area School District

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Webster Stanley Elementary

5.7/10

Elementary School in Oshkosh · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.8/10

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About Webster Stanley Elementary

Webster Stanley Elementary is a public elementary school in Oshkosh, WI, part of Oshkosh Area School District. Webster Stanley Elementary serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Webster Stanley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,371 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Webster Stanley Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 7.6:1 students to teachers, Webster Stanley Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-24.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,676
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Webster Stanley Elementary — Students at Webster Stanley Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
22%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
38.4%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
29.4%
ELA
34%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Webster Stanley Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in WI
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

108 W New York Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Webster Stanley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oshkosh, see our Oshkosh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Merrill Elementary Oshkosh 0.0 mi 3.8
Vel Phillips Middle School Oshkosh 0.2 mi 5.1
Oaklawn Elementary Oshkosh 0.7 mi 4.9
Read Elementary Oshkosh 0.7 mi 4.7
North High Oshkosh 1.0 mi 4.2
E Cook Elementary Oshkosh 0.9 mi 5.1
MARTIN LUTHER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.0 mi 5.5
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.4 mi 7.2
Washington Elementary Oshkosh 1.4 mi 4.2
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.6 mi 5.1
Jefferson Elementary Oshkosh 1.7 mi 5.8
LOURDES ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.8 mi 4.8
Roosevelt Elementary Oshkosh 1.4 mi 6.0
LOURDES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.6 mi 7.9
LOURDES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.6 mi 6.9
South Park Middle Oshkosh 2.1 mi 5.8
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 2.2 mi 5.9
West High Oshkosh 1.8 mi 4.8
Franklin Elementary Oshkosh 2.1 mi 5.8
Tipler Middle Oshkosh 2.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,734

Median Home Value

$164,000

Median Rent

$932/mo

Population

36,999

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

50.4%

Avg Commute

18.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

30.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
DAVIDS STAR EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson, WI 5.7
Elcho Elementary Elcho, WI 5.7
Franklin Elementary Wausau, WI 5.7
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Madison, WI 5.7
Hatley Elementary Hatley, WI 5.7
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartford, WI 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Webster Stanley Elementary

What grades does Webster Stanley Elementary serve?

Webster Stanley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Webster Stanley Elementary?

Webster Stanley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Stanley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Webster Stanley Elementary is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Webster Stanley Elementary rank in WI?

Webster Stanley Elementary ranks #1,371 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Webster Stanley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Webster Stanley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Webster Stanley Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Webster Stanley Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Webster Stanley Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Webster Stanley Elementary a Title I school?

No, Webster Stanley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

62.7% of students at Webster Stanley 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
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Winnebago County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

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

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