OCONTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oconto Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oconto Unified School District school district, located in Oconto, WI with about 420 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Oconto Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oconto Elementary School, located at 810 Scherer Ave in Oconto, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Oconto Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational endeavors while maintaining a strong sense of community involvement.

As part of the Oconto school system, the elementary school benefits from the district's broader commitment to educational excellence and student-centered instruction. The school emphasizes collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that each student receives the necessary support to succeed. For those seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific program offerings, the district’s official website at http://www.oconto.k12.wi.us serves as a primary resource for families and community members.

For more information, contact Oconto Elementary at (920) 834-7808 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

810 Scherer Ave
Oconto, WI 54153-1110
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OCONTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oconto, WI with about 420 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
420
Teachers:
30.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 420 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OCONTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Black or African American
1.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.