Enrollment
573
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551119002309
Menominee Elementary School
915 Hazel Street, Oshkosh, WI 54901 · (920) 808-6440 · Winnebago County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL573 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
392 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 91 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (98).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
34.0%
WI avg 53.1% . -19.9pp since 2023
Math
29.4%
WI avg 54.8% . -22.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 20 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 23 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.0% | 29.4% |
| 2023-24 | 53.9% | 52.0% |
% 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
43.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.7%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Menominee Elementary School
Menominee Elementary School's state test result (43.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menominee Elementary School this school | 573 | 68.4% | 43.5% |
| Butte des Morts Elementary Menasha | 445 | 65.8% | 43.5% |
| Hillcrest Primary School Shawano | 472 | 60.4% | N/A |
| Woodland Elementary Barron | 324 | 64.8% | 45.4% |
| Read Elementary Oshkosh | 383 | 69.5% | 32.3% |
| Spring Hill Elementary Wisconsin Dells | 628 | 60.2% | 53.3% |
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 Menominee Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Winnebago County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #728 of 982 | #20 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #835 of 992 ▼ 231 | #27 of 29 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #796 of 992 ▼ 285 | #22 of 29 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 573 | #78 of 1,157 | #2 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #105 of 901 | #5 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.6% | #175 of 901 | #8 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.4% | #191 of 1,064 | #5 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +69.0% | #10 of 240 | #1 of 8 |
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
573
+334 (+140%) vs 2020
+105% since 1990-91, when it was 279
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 9.2:1
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 | 573 | 53.6 | 10.7:1 | 68% (392) |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 27.6 | 7.4:1 | 63% (128) |
| 2022-23 | 207 | 26 | 8.0:1 | 58% (121) |
| 2020-21 | 239 | 26 | 9.2:1 | 62% (149) |
| 2017-18 | 339 | 25.3 | 13.4:1 | 57% (194) |
| 2015-16 | 359 | 26 | 13.8:1 | 56% (200) |
| 2010-11 | 334 | 27 | 12.4:1 | 60% (202) |
| 2000-01 | 325 | 29 | 11.2:1 | 21% (69) |
| 1990-91 | 279 | 11 | 25.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Menominee Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 69% (339 to 573); teachers up 112% (25.3 to 53.6).
About Menominee Elementary School
Menominee Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Oshkosh Area School District in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 573 students. That is 77% larger than the average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Menominee Elementary School is part of a district of 21 schools: Oshkosh Area School District, with 9,582 students.
Federal enrollment data show Menominee Elementary School is 55% White. Enrollment also includes 16% Black, 13% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. The school's White share is 31 points below the 87% share among Winnebago County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 64%.
Menominee Elementary School reports a ratio of 10.7 students per teacher, from 53.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 10.7:1 compares with an average of 14.7:1 for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Lunch program data show 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 41% average for public schools in Winnebago County is 27 points.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Menominee Elementary School is 7.8 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 43.5% actual, 35.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.
Winnebago County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $74,925 a year, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Winnebago County number 56, with about 22,271 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, E Cook Elementary, is about 0.6 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Menominee Elementary School is 2nd of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.
The school counted 239 students in 2020-21 and 573 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. By 2024-25, the school had 10.7 students per teacher, compared with 9.2 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Menominee Elementary School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Winnebago County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
171,769
Census ACS
Median income
$74,925
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
22,271 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oshkosh Area School District
- West HighHigh · 1,623 students
- North HighHigh · 1,266 students
- Vel Phillips Middle SchoolMiddle · 832 students
- Ready 4 Learning SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Traeger MiddleMiddle · 447 students
- Traeger ElementaryElementary · 423 students
Other schools in Oshkosh
- West HighHigh · 1,623 students
- North HighHigh · 1,266 students
- Vel Phillips Middle SchoolMiddle · 832 students
- Ready 4 Learning SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Traeger MiddleMiddle · 447 students
- Traeger ElementaryElementary · 423 students
Other Menominee Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Menominee Elementary. Menominee Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Menominee Elementary SchoolMENOMINEE, MI · 531 students
- Menominee Elementary SchoolPlymouth, IN · 379 students
Nearby schools
- E Cook Elementary0.6 mi · 278
- Merrill Elementary0.9 mi · 256
- Washington Elementary0.9 mi · 166
- Vel Phillips Middle School1.0 mi · 832
- Oaklawn Elementary1.3 mi · 416
- Read Elementary1.6 mi · 383
Frequently asked questions
About Menominee Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Menominee Elementary School?
Menominee Elementary School enrolls approximately 573 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Menominee Elementary School serve?
Menominee Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Menominee Elementary School?
Approximately 10.7:1 students per teacher at Menominee Elementary School.
How diverse is Menominee Elementary School?
Menominee Elementary School reports a student body of 55% White, 11% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Menominee Elementary School?
Menominee Elementary School is overseen by Oshkosh Area School District in Winnebago County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.