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Netherwood Knoll Elementary

276 Soden Dr, Oregon, WI 53575 · (608) 835-4100 · Dane County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL419 STUDENTS
Enrollment
419
Elementary
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
55 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
20
Kindergarten
85
Grade 1
77
Grade 2
88
Grade 3
64
Grade 4
85
Student demographics
White
37790%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
133%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
215%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21952%
Female
20048%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
69.6%
WI avg 53.1% . +1.3pp since 2023
Math
83.8%
WI avg 54.8% . +4.3pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.6%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
419
-128 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 14.6:1
% White
90%
was 89%
% Hispanic
3%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Netherwood Knoll Elementary

Netherwood Knoll Elementary is one of the medium-sized elementary-level communitys in Oregon, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Oregon School District, with 419 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Netherwood Knoll Elementary sits 30% bigger than that benchmark.

Netherwood Knoll Elementary is one of 8 schools operated by Oregon School District, a district that hosts 4,186 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Netherwood Knoll Elementary lists that nearly all students (90%) are White. The remainder consists of 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Dane County (around 32%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Netherwood Knoll Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.6%, the actual is 75.7%, a residual of +6.1 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Dane County indicate median household income runs about $89,975, roughly 55% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dane County runs 169 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,525 students), of which Netherwood Knoll Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Oregon 4K, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Netherwood Knoll Elementary. On composite proficiency, Netherwood Knoll Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 64.8%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 23%: 547 students in 2018 compared to 419 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Netherwood Knoll Elementary typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dane County at a glance

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Population
572,674
Census ACS
Median income
$89,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
55%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
169
78,525 students

Quick facts

School name
Netherwood Knoll Elementary
District
Oregon School District
Address
276 Soden Dr, Oregon, WI 53575
Phone
(608) 835-4100
County
Dane County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
419
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
55 (13%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
551110001469
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Netherwood Knoll Elementary
How many students attend Netherwood Knoll Elementary?
Netherwood Knoll Elementary enrolls approximately 419 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Netherwood Knoll Elementary serve?
Netherwood Knoll Elementary serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Netherwood Knoll Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Netherwood Knoll Elementary is approximately 12.2:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Netherwood Knoll Elementary?
At Netherwood Knoll Elementary, the student body is approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Netherwood Knoll Elementary public or private?
Netherwood Knoll Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oregon School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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