- Enrollment
- 1,623
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oshkosh, WI
Traeger Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Traeger Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551119001359
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Traeger Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Wisconsin schools.
- #2 of 5
- schools in Oshkosh · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 16.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Traeger Elementary has class sizes smaller than 70% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Traeger Elementary ranks #2 of 5 schools in Oshkosh, WI.
School address
District: Oshkosh Area School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551119001359 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Traeger Elementary held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 36.5 → 34.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 551119001359 · Oshkosh, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
423 enr · 11.8:1 · 16.6% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: West High (1,623 students)
Traeger Elementary held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.5 → 34.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Traeger Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West High
West High
1,623 students
- North High
North High
1,266 students
- Merrill Middle
Merrill Middle
832 students
- Webster Stanle 573
Webster Stanley Elementary
573 students
- Ready 4 Learni 522
Ready 4 Learning School
522 students
- This school 423
Traeger Elementary
423 students
What this shows Traeger Elementary reports 423 students on the CCD universe file.
How Traeger Elementary compares
Traeger Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.6% | ▼ 57% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 423 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
423
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 30% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,676
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 423 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.0%
Asian 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 74.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, Traeger Elementary is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Oshkosh Area School District reports $15,676 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Traeger Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Merrill Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Webster Stanley Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ready 4 Learning School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Traeger Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,266
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 832
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 32.6:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar other schools in Oshkosh
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Webster Stanley Elementary
Standard public school
573 students 22:1 students per teacher
Ready 4 Learning School
Standard public school
522 students 32.6:1 students per teacher
Oakwood Elementary
Standard public school
382 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Shapiro Stem Academy
Standard public school
204 students 9.7:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~423 students)
Frequently asked questions about Traeger Elementary
How many students attend Traeger Elementary?
Traeger Elementary has 423 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oshkosh, WI. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 430 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Traeger Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Traeger Elementary is 11.8:1, which is 18% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Traeger Elementary?
16.6% of students at Traeger Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Traeger Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Traeger Elementary is White at 74.0% of enrollment, in Oshkosh, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Traeger Elementary?
Traeger Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Traeger Elementary rank among schools in Oshkosh?
By Resource Investment Index, Traeger Elementary ranks #2 of 5 schools in Oshkosh, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oshkosh on the city page.
What other schools are in Oshkosh Area School District?
Besides Traeger Elementary, Oshkosh Area School District also operates West High (1,623 students), North High (1,266 students), and Merrill Middle (832 students). See the Oshkosh Area School District district page for the complete list.