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School Comparison

Longfellow Middle
vs.
La Crosse Polytechnic School

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

Longfellow Middle
La Crosse Polytechnic School
  • La Crosse Polytechnic School reported a higher students per counselor than Longfellow Middle (380:1 vs. 245.5:1).
  • Longfellow Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than La Crosse Polytechnic School (132 vs. 11).
  • Longfellow Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than La Crosse Polytechnic School (125 vs. 32).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Longfellow Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than La Crosse Polytechnic School (125 vs. 32).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Longfellow Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than La Crosse Polytechnic School (132 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Longfellow Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than La Crosse Polytechnic School (58 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

La Crosse Polytechnic School reported a higher students per counselor than Longfellow Middle (380:1 vs. 245.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at La Crosse Polytechnic School

3 metrics were reported by La Crosse Polytechnic School. Comparable data for Longfellow Middle is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
2
AP enrollment
1
SAT/ACT participation
12

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Longfellow Middle
$15,988.99
La Crosse Polytechnic School
$15,988.99
Local revenue share
Longfellow Middle
46.5%
La Crosse Polytechnic School
46.5%
State revenue share
Longfellow Middle
40.8%
La Crosse Polytechnic School
40.8%
Federal revenue share
Longfellow Middle
12.7%
La Crosse Polytechnic School
12.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Longfellow Middle
30%
La Crosse Polytechnic School
30%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
La Crosse County
$70,704
La Crosse County
$70,704
Poverty rate
La Crosse County
12.4%
La Crosse County
12.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
La Crosse County
36.1%
La Crosse County
36.1%
Unemployment rate
La Crosse County
2.6%
La Crosse County
2.6%
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.