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Omro School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Omro, Omro, Rushford, Utica and Poygan, and parts of Algoma, Winneconne and Nepeuskun.

Omro’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
1,030
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,600
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$8.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Omro School District

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 44% of Wisconsin districts
  • Spends 5% less per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.2M, about $7,966 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 44% of the 441 Wisconsin school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math close to the state, 2021–22
B−
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
C+Omro 3,639C+Omro 2,409B−Rushford 1,690C+Utica 1,375A−Poygan 1,297

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Omro. Grade by grade →

PK–1Patch ElementaryThis district
2–5Omro ElementaryThis district
6–8Omro MiddleThis district
9–12Omro HighThis district

Test scores vs. WI

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency41%
State average 38.7% · 559 students tested
Reading / language arts34%
State average 38.1% · 557 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 90.5% · 78 in the class

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,600 per student · 5% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 43%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 56%Federal 7%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,073’20
1,107’21
1,107’22
1,057’23
1,030’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools.

Patch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Omro
215 students14:1
Omro Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Omro
B−
275 students11:1
Omro Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Omro
B+
223 students11:1
Omro High
High · Grades 9–12 · Omro
D
317 students13:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Berlin Area School DistrictAurora, Berlin, Poy Sippi
$15,674per student
Winneconne Community School DistrictVinland, Winchester, Wolf River
$13,590per student
Oshkosh Area School DistrictNekimi, Oshkosh
$15,284per student
Ripon Area School DistrictRipon, Rosendale
$14,647per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Wisconsin.