Photo: James Steakley · CC BY-SA 3.0Oregon’s public schools outscore 78% of Wisconsin districts
In Oregon, 50% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Oregon, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.
From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Oregon’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 142 Wisconsin towns with household incomes within a quarter of Oregon’s, its schools beat 54%, lower than their 78% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 46% and math 50% in spring 2022, against 38% and 39% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,952 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Oregon Middle, then Oregon High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Oregon’s grade
A−: better than 78% of Wisconsin school districts, #92 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Wisconsin average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Oregon, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in Oregon · depends on your address
Rome Corners Intermediate
Grades 5–6 · 463 students · 11:1 students per teacher
Forest Edge Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 446 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Fitchburg
6th grade in Oregon · depends on your address
Rome Corners Intermediate
Grades 5–6 · 463 students · 11:1 students per teacher
Forest Edge Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 446 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Fitchburg
7th grade in Oregon
Oregon Middle
Grades 7–8 · 613 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Oregon
Oregon Middle
Grades 7–8 · 613 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Oregon
Oregon High
Grades 9–12 · 1,339 students · 14:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Oregon
Oregon High
Grades 9–12 · 1,339 students · 14:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Oregon
Oregon High
Grades 9–12 · 1,339 students · 14:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Oregon
Oregon High
Grades 9–12 · 1,339 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Oregon’s public schools are run by Oregon School District, which also serves Blooming Grove, Brooklyn, Brooklyn and Dunn and others. Parts of Oregon (18% of its land) are served by Belleville instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Oregon vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Oregon’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | A− | Oregon |
| Brooklyn | B+ | Albany PK–12 · Belleville PK–12 · Oregon PK–12 |
| Brooklyn (village) | A− | Oregon |
| Montrose | B+ | Belleville |
| Rutland | B+ | Stoughton Area PK–12 · Oregon PK–12 |
3 of the 4 neighbors share Oregon with Oregon, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Oregon
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Oregon’s schools
Are Oregon’s schools good?
By Wisconsin’s own tests, yes: the public schools Oregon children attend outscore 78% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #92 of 362 Wisconsin towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Oregon in?
Oregon School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,186 students in 8 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Oregon are served by Belleville.
Where do Oregon kids go to high school?
Oregon High, with 1,339 students; its own test results earn a B.
What is Oregon’s graduation rate?
97% of the class of 2023 in Oregon School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Wisconsin.
How much does Oregon spend per student?
$15,952 in Oregon School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Oregon families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Oregon → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.