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Oakfield School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Byron, Lamartine, Oakfield and Oakfield, and parts of Fond du Lac and Leroy.

Students
551
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,002
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$14.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Oakfield School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 83% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the WI average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.9M, about $27,069 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sheldon Township.

PK–62 schoolsCaledonia Public School District
7–122 schoolsHouston Public School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,002 per student · 9% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 37%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 48%State 44%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
555’20
543’21
527’22
531’23
551’24

About steady.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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