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E Cook Elementary

Public Grades K-5

827^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 21% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

E Cook Elementary is a public elementary school in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, serving 246 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Oshkosh Area School District, which is ranked 337 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

E Cook Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Wisconsin elementary schools over the past 10 years, with academic performance significantly below the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 27.78% of 3rd graders at E Cook Elementary were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 36.66% in the Oshkosh district and 52.14% statewide. The school also has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 61.79% to 64.38% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and higher chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 15.4% to 19.5% over the past few years.

Nearby schools within the Oshkosh Area School District, such as Franklin Elementary, Shapiro STEM Academy, and Webster Stanley Elementary, generally perform better academically than E Cook Elementary, with higher proficiency rates and lower percentages of students from low-income backgrounds and lower chronic absenteeism rates. Addressing the challenges at E Cook Elementary, such as the high chronic absenteeism and the needs of its student population, may be necessary to improve the school's performance and provide a better educational experience for its students.

278

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,549

Per pupil spending ?

64.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1600 Hazel St
Oshkosh, WI 54901-3164

(920) 424-0152

District: Oshkosh Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.2%

African American:

21.2%

Two or more races:

11.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 20th percentile in 2015 → 21st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (38% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg43%

Wisconsin avg54%

827^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Bottom 21%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 11Elementary Schools in the Oshkosh Area School District

337^th of 426Oshkosh Area School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	27.0	827 of 1044	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	847 of 1061	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.6	873 of 1067	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.0	783 of 1067	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.3	749 of 1050	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.3	774 of 1037	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.2	755 of 1025	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	30.3	819 of 1071	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.2	883 of 1075	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	30.3	861 of 1076	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	35.6	825 of 1061	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	42.2	734 of 1053	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.0	640 of 1045	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.9	707 of 1046	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	45.7	722 of 1045	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	39.9	778 of 1030	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	49.4	654 of 1021	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.8	421 of 689	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	67.7	240 of 632	62.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	17.9	135 of 144	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	36.0	80 of 138	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	46.8	49 of 110	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	18.7	106 of 122	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.6	70 of 107	34.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2019	16.0	266 of 275	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	272 of 287	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	30.2	771 of 1001	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	837 of 1011	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.7	796 of 1010	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.3	731 of 1017	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	41.6	648 of 1004	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.9	688 of 1002	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.5	578 of 997	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	21.4	748 of 870	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.8	810 of 866	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.3	814 of 871	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	39.1	555 of 859	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.7	540 of 847	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.7	757 of 874	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.2	674 of 854	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	26.0	799 of 1000	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.0	733 of 1012	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.8	829 of 1011	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.3	749 of 1017	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.9	739 of 1003	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.2	796 of 1002	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.8	823 of 997	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	13.1	111 of 119	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	22.2	671 of 802	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.0	677 of 790	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.8	499 of 770	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.9	488 of 748	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.0	397 of 746	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.1	488 of 742	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.3	391 of 721	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	35.0	514 of 718	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.3	568 of 727	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.5	556 of 715	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.1	573 of 704	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.7	561 of 699	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.9	531 of 718	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.5	499 of 686	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2022)55th percentile+29 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)23rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)20th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile-7 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)7th percentile-13 vs school

African American (2025)6th percentile-15 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)3rd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies42%-22 vs state

English Language Arts38%-14 vs state

Mathematics38%-16 vs state

Science35%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)			Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)			Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
E Cook Elementary	Public	K-5	1600 Hazel St	Oshkosh	54901	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0152	278	21	13.2	64.4%	145 (52.2%)	59 (21.2%)	22 (7.9%)	17 (6.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	33 (11.9%)	27	827^th of 1044 public elementary schools	20.8%		25.4	847^th of 1061 public elementary schools	20.2%	20	27.8	37.2	46.7	27.8	39.5	44.4	41.9	34.9	$14,549	$930	$13,619
Menominee Elementary School	Public	K-5	915 Hazel Street	Oshkosh	54901	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 808-6440	573	54	10.6	68.4%	317 (55.3%)	92 (16.1%)	65 (11.3%)	20 (3.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (13.4%)	21.5	863^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	17.3%		47.3	646^th of 1061 public elementary schools	39.1%	217	32.2	35.6	34.9	27.3	32.6	29.1	48.9	36.7	$15,730	$1,026	$14,704
Oaklawn Elementary	Public	K-5	112 Viola Ave	Oshkosh	54901	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0170	416	33	12.7	63.5%	211 (50.7%)	56 (13.5%)	41 (9.9%)	77 (18.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.7%)	13.2	921^st of 1044 public elementary schools	11.8%		12.3	938^th of 1061 public elementary schools	11.6%	17	24.6	20.6	29.6	33.3	26.5	24.3	35.3	26.5	$12,556	$754	$11,802
Read Elementary	Public	K-5	1120 Algoma Blvd	Oshkosh	54901	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0172	383	36	10.7	69.5%	152 (39.7%)	94 (24.5%)	46 (12.0%)	30 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (15.9%)	18.4	883^rd of 1044 public elementary schools	15.4%		17.1	908^th of 1061 public elementary schools	14.4%	25	25.8	30.2	31.3	25.8	24.5	43.8	37.7	37.7	$13,335	$888	$12,447
Jefferson Elementary	Public	K-5	244 W 11th Ave	Oshkosh	54902	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0165	260	24	10.8	64.6%	155 (59.6%)	23 (8.8%)	32 (12.3%)	9 (3.5%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (15.0%)	16.8	897^th of 1044 public elementary schools	14.1%		36.4	767^th of 1061 public elementary schools	27.7%	130	29.6	28.2	28.9	25.0	35.9	31.1	38.5	30.8	$14,696	$976	$13,721
Roosevelt Elementary	Public	K-5	910 N Sawyer St	Oshkosh	54902	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0411	235	23	10.1	62.6%	126 (53.6%)	25 (10.6%)	25 (10.6%)	28 (11.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (12.3%)	22	859^th of 1044 public elementary schools	17.7%		29.7	817^th of 1061 public elementary schools	23.0%	42	23.3	29.6	47.1	30.0	31.8	44.1	42.9	27.9	$15,028	$1,056	$13,971
Franklin Elementary	Public	K-5	1401 W 5th Ave	Oshkosh	54902	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0078	308	25	12.2	46.8%	223 (72.4%)	16 (5.2%)	23 (7.5%)	31 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.2%)	31.8	795^th of 1044 public elementary schools	23.9%		40.2	724^th of 1061 public elementary schools	31.8%	71	40.4	43.5	44.2	36.2	41.3	36.5	51.1	39.1	$12,604	$824	$11,780
Shapiro STEM Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1050 W 18th Ave	Oshkosh	54902	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(920) 424-0164	204	17	12.2	44.6%	143 (70.1%)	10 (4.9%)	10 (4.9%)	21 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (9.8%)	31.1	799^th of 1044 public elementary schools	23.5%		30	813^th of 1061 public elementary schools	23.4%	14	32.4	48.4	33.3	23.7	54.8	12.5	54.8	51.6	$15,842	$1,423	$14,419
Oakwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1225 N Oakwood Rd	Oshkosh	54904	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 424-0315	382	23	16.6	14.7%	317 (83.0%)	6 (1.6%)	18 (4.7%)	23 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.7%)	79.7	164^th of 1044 public elementary schools	84.3%		80.2	159^th of 1061 public elementary schools	85.0%	5	53.6	77.1	80.7	65.2	78.7	75.8	82.0	63.9	$11,708	$495	$11,213
Traeger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3000 W 20th Ave	Oshkosh	54904	Winnebago County	Oshkosh Area School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 424-0221	423	31	13.5	26.7%	313 (74.0%)	15 (3.5%)	31 (7.3%)	32 (7.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.1%)	67.4	358^th of 1044 public elementary schools	65.7%		66.9	378^th of 1061 public elementary schools	64.4%	20	67.2	61.4	52.9	70.2	67.6	50.0	67.6	60.6	$12,716	$495	$12,221

Frequently Asked Questions about E Cook Elementary

What schools do graduates of E Cook Elementary attend?

Students who attend E Cook Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : North High

How many students attend E Cook Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 278 students attended E Cook Elementary.

What district is E Cook Elementary in?

Oshkosh Area School District

Is E Cook Elementary a good school?

E Cook Elementary ranks in the bottom 20.8% of Wisconsin elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of E Cook Elementary?

Students at E Cook Elementary are 52% White, 21% African American, 12% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 6% Asian.

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