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School Comparison

Southwestern Wisconsin High
vs.
Lancaster High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Southwestern Wisconsin High
Lancaster High
  • Lancaster High reported a higher dual enrollment than Southwestern Wisconsin High (115 vs. 53).
  • Lancaster High reported a higher sat/act participation than Southwestern Wisconsin High (133 vs. 76).
  • Lancaster High reported a higher ap enrollment than Southwestern Wisconsin High (55 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lancaster High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwestern Wisconsin High (51 vs. 22).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Lancaster High reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwestern Wisconsin High (73 vs. 40).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lancaster High reported a higher dual enrollment than Southwestern Wisconsin High (115 vs. 53).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lancaster High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Southwestern Wisconsin High (4 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Southwestern Wisconsin High reported a higher students per counselor than Lancaster High (306:1 vs. 294:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Southwestern Wisconsin High
$14,553.88
Lancaster High
$15,788.09
Local revenue share
Southwestern Wisconsin High
41.7%
Lancaster High
27.3%
State revenue share
Southwestern Wisconsin High
45.6%
Lancaster High
57.9%
Federal revenue share
Southwestern Wisconsin High
12.7%
Lancaster High
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southwestern Wisconsin High
10%
Lancaster High
14.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Grant County
$64,349
Grant County
$64,349
Poverty rate
Grant County
13.4%
Grant County
13.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Grant County
24.6%
Grant County
24.6%
Unemployment rate
Grant County
3%
Grant County
3%
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.