Oaklawn Elementary School

500 21st St S
Menomonie, WI 54751
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oaklawn Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in WI
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oaklawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Oaklawn Elementary School's student population of 382 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
382 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar

School Rankings

Oaklawn Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oaklawn Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#239 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
60-64%
40%
50-54%
38%
70-79%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
83%
66%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.31
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oaklawn Elementary School's ranking?
Oaklawn Elementary School is ranked #239 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Oaklawn Elementary School often compared to?
Oaklawn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wakanda Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Oaklawn Elementary School?
382 students attend Oaklawn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Oaklawn Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oaklawn Elementary School?
Oaklawn Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oaklawn Elementary School offer ?
Oaklawn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oaklawn Elementary School part of?
Oaklawn Elementary School is part of Menomonie Area School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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