- Onalaska High reported a higher dual enrollment than West Salem High (443 vs. 298).
- Onalaska High reported a higher graduating cohort than West Salem High (244 vs. 117).
- Onalaska High reported a higher chronically absent students than West Salem High (165 vs. 52).
- Source Data Limit: 11 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
Onalaska High reported a higher chronically absent students than West Salem High (165 vs. 52).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Onalaska High reported a higher graduating cohort than West Salem High (244 vs. 117).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Onalaska High reported a higher dual enrollment than West Salem High (443 vs. 298).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Onalaska High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than West Salem High (29 vs. 12).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Onalaska High reported a higher students per counselor than West Salem High (322.3:1 vs. 297:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Onalaska High
2 metrics were reported by Onalaska High. Comparable data for West Salem High is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
96%
Gifted & talented
113
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Onalaska High
$13,886.6
West Salem High
$13,468.57
Local revenue share
Onalaska High
53.8%
West Salem High
42.7%
State revenue share
Onalaska High
37.5%
West Salem High
48.8%
Federal revenue share
Onalaska High
8.7%
West Salem High
8.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Onalaska High
13.2%
West Salem High
8.2%
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.