Best Public Schools in Zip Code 54904

The 54904 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school - that serve students from the Oshkosh Area School District. While the elementary schools have respectable performance, Traeger Middle School stands out as the clear standout, ranking 53rd out of 640 Wisconsin middle schools and earning a prestigious 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Traeger Middle School's exceptional performance is evident across multiple metrics. Its students consistently score well above the district and state averages in all subject areas, with 81.51% of 8th graders proficient or better in Social Studies compared to 56.98% for the district and 59.21% for the state. The school also boasts a very low dropout rate of 0.6% and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 6.8%. Additionally, Traeger Middle spends $13,399 per student, which is higher than the $11,708 spent per student at Oakwood Elementary.

In contrast, while Traeger Elementary and Oakwood Elementary have respectable performance, they do not stand out as strongly as Traeger Middle. Both elementary schools have 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger, and their test scores, while generally above the district averages, are more in line with state averages. Additionally, the schools in the 54904 zip code area have a predominantly white student population, with relatively low percentages of minority students, which may indicate a lack of diversity or potential challenges in serving a more diverse student body.