Omro School District

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Omro, Wisconsin - 4 schools

An equity score of 69/100 ranks Omro School District #86 of 403 districts in Wisconsin (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $17,064 per pupil, Omro School District ranks #65 of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending (Wisconsin districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,107
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$17,064
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Omro School District operates 4 public schools serving 1,107 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Winnebago County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,064 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 422 Wisconsin districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wisconsin compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 41.4% local, 48.3% state, and 10.3% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 69/100, ranked #86 of 403 in Wisconsin against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 373.6:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 18.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.6% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Patch Elementary, with a diversity index of 29.6/100.

Its largest campus is Omro High, enrolling 317 students (31% of the district's total enrollment).

Omro High accounts for 28.6% of all Omro School District student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Omro School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Omro School District student-counselor ratio is 374:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Omro School District chronic absenteeism rate is 18.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Omro School District is typically wider than the Omro School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.3%
Federal
48.3%
State
41.4%
Local

Funding Equity

69
Equity Score
86 / 403
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Omro School District.

White 86.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
Multiracial 3.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 24.2/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Omro School District's schools, below the Wisconsin average of 35.7.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Patch Elementary 29.6
  2. 2 Omro Middle 24.4
  3. 3 Omro Elementary 23.0
  4. 4 Omro High 19.8

Programs & Resources

1 / 4
Schools with AP
4 AP courses total
373.6:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
18.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Omro School District

School Enrollment
Omro High
317
Omro Elementary
275
Omro Middle
223
Patch Elementary
215

How Omro School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Wisconsin districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
River Valley School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Northern Ozaukee School District Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Barron Area School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Nicolet Union High School School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Stanley-Boyd Area School District Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Omro School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Omro School District?

Omro School District has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,107 students.

How much does Omro School District spend per student?

Omro School District spends $17,064 per student. The district has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #86 in Wisconsin.

What is the demographic composition of Omro School District?

Omro School District students are 86.6% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, 0.7% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Omro School District?

Omro School District has an equity score of 69/100, ranking #86 out of 403 districts in Wisconsin.