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School Comparison

LaFollette High
vs.
Stoughton High

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

LaFollette High
Stoughton High
  • LaFollette High reported a higher chronically absent students than Stoughton High (867 vs. 171).
  • LaFollette High reported a higher sat/act participation than Stoughton High (654 vs. 232).
  • LaFollette High reported a higher gifted & talented than Stoughton High (396 vs. 121).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

LaFollette High reported a higher chronically absent students than Stoughton High (867 vs. 171).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

LaFollette High reported a higher graduating cohort than Stoughton High (374 vs. 211).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

LaFollette High reported a higher sat/act participation than Stoughton High (654 vs. 232).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

LaFollette High reported a higher violent incidents than Stoughton High (122 vs. 42).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Stoughton High reported a higher students per counselor than LaFollette High (295.1:1 vs. 258.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

28 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
LaFollette High
$17,411.14
Stoughton High
$14,362.71
Local revenue share
LaFollette High
69.8%
Stoughton High
58.1%
State revenue share
LaFollette High
19%
Stoughton High
33.3%
Federal revenue share
LaFollette High
11.2%
Stoughton High
8.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
LaFollette High
41.5%
Stoughton High
19.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dane County
$88,108
Dane County
$88,108
Poverty rate
Dane County
10.5%
Dane County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dane County
54.5%
Dane County
54.5%
Unemployment rate
Dane County
2.3%
Dane County
2.3%
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.