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About this school
Oconto Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Oconto, Wisconsin that is part of Oconto Unified School District.
It serves 343 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 4
343 Students
30 Teachers
810 Scherer AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
3%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Oconto Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
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Oconto Elementary School
$9,554
raised using DonorsChoose
23
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
57
donors
2
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Oconto Elementary School has received support from
40 individuals from Wisconsin and
17 individuals out-of-state.
