Enrollment
328
High
DISTRICT 337 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OOSTBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551107001466
Oostburg High
410 New York Ave, Oostburg, WI 53070 · (920) 564-2346 · Sheboygan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
61 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 67 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 94 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 77 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 90 | 27% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Oostburg School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.2%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 Oostburg High
Oostburg High's state test result (72.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oostburg High this school | 328 | 18.6% | 72.4% |
| Brillion High Brillion | 327 | 19.3% | 46.0% |
| New Holstein High New Holstein | 309 | 17.5% | 54.3% |
| Kiel High Kiel | 375 | 18.7% | 41.8% |
| Wrightstown High Wrightstown | 414 | 20.5% | 64.1% |
| Columbus High Columbus | 383 | 21.4% | 46.0% |
Matched among Wisconsin high 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 Oostburg High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Sheboygan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.4% | #10 of 402 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 328 | #235 of 532 | #5 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #197 of 325 | #6 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.6% | #203 of 325 | #6 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.6% | #362 of 418 | #8 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.9% | #65 of 128 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high 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
328
-14 (-4%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 276
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 328 | 21.9 | 15.0:1 | 19% (61) |
| 2023-24 | 328 | 21.9 | 15.0:1 | 19% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 331 | 21.2 | 15.6:1 | 18% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 22 | 15.6:1 | 18% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 304 | 21.8 | 14.0:1 | 11% (34) |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 21 | 15.7:1 | 14% (45) |
| 2010-11 | 340 | 23 | 14.8:1 | 19% (64) |
| 2000-01 | 306 | 23 | 13.3:1 | 4% (13) |
| 1990-91 | 276 | 18 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oostburg High.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (304 to 328); teachers up 1% (21.8 to 21.9).
About Oostburg High
Oostburg High is a high school in Oostburg, Wisconsin, according to federal school records. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 328 students. For comparison, high schools in Wisconsin average about 475 students.
Oostburg High is part of a district of 3 schools: Oostburg School District, with 1,011 students.
The student body at Oostburg High is 86% White. Other reported shares: 9% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is close to the 83% White share among all Sheboygan County residents. The school's diversity index is 25%, meaning two students picked at random have a 25% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Oostburg High counts 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15.0 students for each one. That is close to the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. About 19% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Sheboygan County, the average is 45%.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 72.4%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 66.2%.
In the county around the school, Sheboygan County, the median household income is $73,094, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Sheboygan County is home to 52 public schools and about 17,340 public school students.
The next-closest public school is Oostburg Middle, less than a tenth of a mile away. Oostburg High is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles. Oostburg High ranks 4th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 72.4% against a local average of 65.1%.
Oostburg High falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment dropped 4% from its 2020-21 level of 342.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Sheboygan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
117,991
Census ACS
Median income
$73,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
17,340 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oostburg School District
- Oostburg ElementaryElementary · 479 students
- Oostburg MiddleMiddle · 204 students
Other schools in Oostburg
- Oostburg ElementaryElementary · 479 students
- Oostburg MiddleMiddle · 204 students
Nearby schools
- Oostburg Middle0.1 mi · 204
- Oostburg Elementary0.2 mi · 479
- Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle3.9 mi · 252
- Cedar Grove-Belgium High3.9 mi · 265
- Rocket Academy3.9 mi · 23
- Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary4.0 mi · 310
Frequently asked questions
About Oostburg HighWhat is the total enrollment at Oostburg High?
Oostburg High enrolls approximately 328 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Oostburg High serve?
Oostburg High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oostburg High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oostburg High is approximately 15.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Oostburg High?
Oostburg High reports a student body of 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Oostburg High?
Oostburg High is overseen by Oostburg School District in Sheboygan County.
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