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Oostburg School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Wilson, Oostburg, Lima and Holland, and parts of Lyndon.

Students
1,011
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,882
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Debt
$16.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Oostburg School District

  • School Grade A: better than 91% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 22% less per student than the WI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $16.2M, about $16,052 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Byron.

PK–52 elementary schoolsLomira School District
6–8Lomira MiddleLomira School District
9–12Lomira HighLomira School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,882 per student · 22% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 53%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
1,024’20
1,003’21
1,006’22
1,000’23
1,011’24

About steady.

Students
White 86%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <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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