Summary
Oconto Falls High is a 9–12 school in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, serving 511 students as part of the Oconto Falls Public School District. The district ranks 163rd of 432 districts statewide (62nd percentile, 3 stars), but the high school ranks 301st of 533 high schools (44th percentile, 2 stars) in 2025–2026 — a noticeable gap between the district's overall standing and the high school's. The school has also slipped from earlier highs: it was a 4-star school at the 75th percentile in 2015–2016 and recovered to the 68th percentile in 2023–2024, then fell to the 38th percentile in 2024–2025 and the 44th percentile in 2025–2026.
Academics are uneven. Math is the clearest strength: Oconto Falls High has been above the state average every reported year, including 50.00% proficient versus 42.93% statewide in 2025–2026. In that same year, however, it was below the state in social studies (38.38% vs. 48.25%), English language arts (40.16% vs. 48.47%), and science (38.52% vs. 43.20%). Nearby, Bay Port High and Pulaski High outperform it in most subjects, and Coleman High, which has a similar free/reduced lunch rate, outperforms it in social studies and science. Oconto High, from a lower-ranked district, finished ahead in overall school rank (220th vs. 301st).
Completion and attendance are strong: graduation was 95.4% in 2024–2025, above the state's 92.0%; dropout was 0.0%; and chronic absenteeism fell to 10.0% from 17.5% in 2021–2022, below the state's 17.3%. Subgroup results are mixed — low-income students ranked at the 55th percentile, above the school's overall 44th percentile, while special education students (23rd percentile) and female students (33rd percentile) ranked lower. Per-student spending was $16,262 in 2024–2025, up from $14,968 in 2022–2023, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.0.
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