- De Soto High reported a higher students per counselor than Westby High (4200:1 vs. 304:1).
- Westby High reported a higher chronically absent students than De Soto High (81 vs. 30).
- Westby High reported a higher sat/act participation than De Soto High (74 vs. 29).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Westby High reported a higher chronically absent students than De Soto High (81 vs. 30).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Westby High reported a higher graduating cohort than De Soto High (72 vs. 32).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Westby High reported a higher sat/act participation than De Soto High (74 vs. 29).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Westby High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than De Soto High (3 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
De Soto High reported a higher students per counselor than Westby High (4200:1 vs. 304:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at De Soto High
2 metrics were reported by De Soto High. Comparable data for Westby High is missing or suppressed.
Dual enrollment
42
Gifted & talented
6
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
De Soto High
$16,822.65
Westby High
$14,136.93
Local revenue share
De Soto High
46.1%
Westby High
37.9%
State revenue share
De Soto High
40%
Westby High
49.6%
Federal revenue share
De Soto High
13.9%
Westby High
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
De Soto High
11.8%
Westby High
19.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Vernon County
$69,556
Vernon County
$69,556
Poverty rate
Vernon County
14.5%
Vernon County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Vernon County
24.8%
Vernon County
24.8%
Unemployment rate
Vernon County
2.9%
Vernon County
2.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.