Oconto Unified School District

400 Michigan Ave
Oconto, WI 54153-1764
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 290 students in Oconto Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High Schools in Oconto Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Oconto Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oconto High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
643 Schools
# Students
958 Students
285,156 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
19,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Oconto Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WI)
#181 out of 443 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Oconto Unified   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oconto Unified   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oconto Unified   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Oconto Unified   School District and public school graduation rate of WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.50
# American Indian Students
14 Students
3,808 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
12,055 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
35,218 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
4 Students
25,971 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
863 Students
196,761 Students
% White Students
90%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
11,436 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
865
# Students in K Grade:
56
976
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
1,081
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
1,112
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
1,179
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
1,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
1,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
3,234
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
5,216
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
6,520
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
67,643
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
64,086
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
64,078
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
66,785
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,037 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,486 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$13,869 MM
This chart display total revenue of Oconto Unified   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$13,846 MM
This chart display total spending of Oconto Unified   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,037
$16,747
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Oconto Unified   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,486
$16,719
This chart display average spending per public school student in Oconto Unified   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Oconto Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northeast Wisconsin Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1717 Superior Ave
Oconto, WI 54153
(920) 834-7814
Grades: 5-12
| 17 students
Rank: #22.
Oconto High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1717 Superior Ave
Oconto, WI 54153
(920) 834-7812
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 958 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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