Oostburg Elementary School
Tel:
(920)564-2392
- Oostburg Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 62% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Oostburg Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Oostburg Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oostburg Elementary School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 462 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oostburg Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oostburg Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #345 out of 2029 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 45% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 86% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oostburg School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oostburg Elementary School is Oostburg High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Oostburg Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oostburg Oostburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 320 students
0.4 miles
410 New York Ave
Oostburg, WI 53070
(920)564-2346 0.4 9-12 320 - Oostburg Oostburg Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 221 students
0.4 miles
408 New York Ave
Oostburg, WI 53070
(920)564-2383 0.4 6-8 221 - Cedar Grove Cedar Grove-belgium Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 406 students
3.7 miles
50 W Union Ave
Cedar Grove, WI 53013
(920)668-8518 3.7 PK-4 406 - Cedar Grove Cedar Grove-belgium High School Grades: 9-12 | 352 students
3.7 miles
321 N 2nd St
Cedar Grove, WI 53013
(920)668-8686 3.7 9-12 352 - Cedar Grove Cedar Grove-belgium Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 304 students
3.7 miles
50 W Union Ave
Cedar Grove, WI 53013
(920)668-8518 3.7 5-8 304
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