Top Rankings
Oconomowoc Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,031 students in Oconomowoc Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Oconomowoc Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Oconomowoc Area School District are Park Lawn Elementary School, Meadow View Elementary School and Summit Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Oconomowoc Area School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,244 Schools
# Students
5,031 Students
826,977 Students
# Teachers
345 Teachers
59,792 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Oconomowoc Area School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 448 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 450 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.51
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,542 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
34,148 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
277 Students
108,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
55 Students
71,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
4,497 Students
562,162 Students
% White Students
89%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
630 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
40,688 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
327
51,139
# Students in K Grade:
335
54,399
# Students in 1st Grade:
323
54,616
# Students in 2nd Grade:
306
55,282
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
55,647
# Students in 4th Grade:
343
56,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
346
56,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
342
57,907
# Students in 7th Grade:
339
60,496
# Students in 8th Grade:
347
61,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
418
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
436
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
400
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
425
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,868 is higher than the state median of $16,771. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,751 is less than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,868
$16,771
Spending / Student
$14,751
$16,743
Best Oconomowoc Area School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Lawn Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
300 Parklawn St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8200
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8200
Grades: PK-4
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Meadow View Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Whalen Dr
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8000
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8000
Grades: PK-4
| 505 students
Rank: #33.
Summit Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1680 E Valley Rd
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8300
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8300
Grades: PK-4
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Greenland Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
440 Coolidge St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8100
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-8100
Grades: PK-4
| 273 students
Rank: #55.
Silver Lake Intermediate
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
555 Oconomowoc Pkwy
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-4305
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-4305
Grades: 5-8
| 604 students
Rank: #66.
Ixonia Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
N8425 North St
Ixonia, WI 53036
(262) 560-8400
Ixonia, WI 53036
(262) 560-8400
Grades: PK-4
| 301 students
Rank: #77.
Nature Hill Intermediate
(Math: 58% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
850 Lake Dr
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 569-4945
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 569-4945
Grades: 5-8
| 770 students
Rank: #88.
Oconomowoc High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
641 E Forest St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-3100
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 560-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,679 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oconomowoc Area School District?
Oconomowoc Area School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,031 students.
What is the rank of Oconomowoc Area School District?
Oconomowoc Area School District is ranked #42 out of 448 school districts in Wisconsin (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oconomowoc Area School District?
89% of Oconomowoc Area School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oconomowoc Area School District?
Oconomowoc Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Oconomowoc Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,751 is less than the state median of $16,743. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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