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West Salem Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 475 N Mark St, West Salem, La Crosse County, 54669

692
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Salem Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Salem, La Crosse County. The school has 692 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Salem School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
West Salem School District

Enrollment & staffing

West Salem Elementary enrolls 692 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
346 (50%)
Female students
346 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
50.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White64193%
Hispanic or Latino202.9%
Two or more races142%
American Indian or Alaska Native81.2%
Asian6<1%
Black or African American3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

186 of the school's 692 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Supplemental Virtual

West Salem Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-30, state senate district 32, state house district 94.

School district: West Salem School District

West Salem Elementary is one of 3 schools in West Salem School District, based in West Salem, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,814 students district-wide and employs 136 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 692 students, West Salem Elementary is close to the district average of about 605 students per school.

1,814
District students
3
Schools
136
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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