Enrollment
254
Elementary
DISTRICT 184 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAKFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551086001414
Oakfield Elementary
200 White St, Oakfield, WI 53065 · (920) 583-3146 · Fond du Lac County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
62 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 45 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 25 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (38).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Oakfield School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
81.0%
WI avg 53.1% . +16.3pp since 2023
Math
74.3%
WI avg 54.8% . +2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.0% | 74.3% |
| 2023-24 | 64.7% | 72.3% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Oakfield Elementary
Oakfield Elementary's state test result (74.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Elementary this school | 254 | 24.4% | 74.1% |
| Gibraltar Elementary Fish Creek | 265 | 26.8% | 82.7% |
| Williams Bay Elementary Williams Bay | 282 | 22.7% | 68.8% |
| Abrams Elementary Abrams | 287 | 25.4% | 68.8% |
| Cooper Montessori Burlington | 225 | 21.3% | 67.2% |
| Eden Elementary Eden | 227 | 23.8% | 77.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Oakfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Fond du Lac County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.1% | #119 of 982 | #4 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #138 of 992 ▲ 47 | #3 of 17 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #27 of 992 ▲ 234 | #2 of 17 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 254 | #770 of 1,157 | #14 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #195 of 901 | #7 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.1% | #698 of 901 | #14 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.4% | #817 of 1,064 | #16 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.3% | #543 of 664 | #13 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
254
-8 (-3%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 345
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 254 | 22 | 11.5:1 | 24% (62) |
| 2023-24 | 246 | 21.5 | 11.5:1 | 30% (74) |
| 2022-23 | 259 | 20.5 | 12.7:1 | 28% (72) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | 19 | 13.8:1 | 32% (84) |
| 2017-18 | 271 | 19.4 | 14.0:1 | 19% (51) |
| 2015-16 | 278 | 19 | 14.6:1 | 28% (78) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 19 | 15.5:1 | 23% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 276 | 18 | 15.3:1 | 12% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 345 | 16 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oakfield Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (271 to 254); teachers up 14% (19.4 to 22).
About Oakfield Elementary
Oakfield Elementary is a small elementary school serving families in Oakfield, Wisconsin. It serves 254 students in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Wisconsin is roughly 323 students; this school is 21% smaller than that.
Oakfield School District has 3 schools and 551 students, and Oakfield Elementary is one of those schools.
About 87% of the student body at Oakfield Elementary is White. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 88% White, within a few points of the school. Oakfield Elementary's diversity index is 23%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 22 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 11.5:1. That is lower than the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Eligible students account for 24% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. It compares with 41% for public schools in Fond du Lac County.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 62.7% for Oakfield Elementary. The school posts 74.1%, 11.4 points above the prediction.
In Fond du Lac County (population about 104,137), the median household income is $74,275, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Oakfield Elementary is one of 42 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Oakfield Elementary to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Oakfield High. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Oakfield Elementary places 1st of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal data show a 3% enrollment decrease, from 262 in 2020-21 to 254 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.8:1 to 11.5:1.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Oakfield Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Fond du Lac County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
104,137
Census ACS
Median income
$74,275
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
13,230 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oakfield School District
- Oakfield HighHigh · 166 students
- Oakfield MiddleMiddle · 131 students
Other schools in Oakfield
- Oakfield HighHigh · 166 students
- Oakfield MiddleMiddle · 131 students
Nearby schools
- Oakfield High0.2 mi · 166
- Oakfield Middle0.2 mi · 131
- Pier Elementary7.2 mi · 274
- Early Learning in Fond du Lac7.2 mi · 231
- Evans Elementary7.2 mi · 279
- Fond du Lac STEM Academy7.2 mi · 162
Frequently asked questions
About Oakfield ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Oakfield Elementary?
Oakfield Elementary enrolls approximately 254 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Oakfield Elementary serve?
Oakfield Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakfield Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oakfield Elementary is approximately 11.5:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oakfield Elementary?
At Oakfield Elementary, the student body is approximately 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Oakfield Elementary?
Oakfield Elementary is overseen by Oakfield School District in Fond du Lac County.
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