Oak Creek High School

340 E Puetz Rd
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 2,132 students in grades 9-12, Oak Creek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oak Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Oak Creek High School's student population of 2,132 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,132 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Oak Creek High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Creek High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#954 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oak Creek High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oak Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oak Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oak Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Oak Creek High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
16%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
4%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
69%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oak Creek High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Oak Creek High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Oak Creek High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oak Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oak Creek High School's ranking?
Oak Creek High School is ranked #954 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Oak Creek High School often compared to?
Oak Creek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Oak Creek High School is 97%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Oak Creek High School?
2,132 students attend Oak Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Oak Creek High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Creek High School?
Oak Creek High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oak Creek High School offer ?
Oak Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Creek High School part of?
Oak Creek High School is part of Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,132 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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