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School Comparison

Laurel High
vs.
Westby High

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

Laurel High
Westby High
  • Westby High reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurel High (81 vs. 8).
  • Westby High reported a higher sat/act participation than Laurel High (74 vs. 7).
  • Westby High reported a higher graduating cohort than Laurel High (72 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 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 Laurel High (81 vs. 8).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Westby High reported a higher graduating cohort than Laurel High (72 vs. 8).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Westby High reported a higher sat/act participation than Laurel High (74 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Westby High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Laurel High (3 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Westby High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Laurel High (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Laurel High

1 metric was reported by Laurel High. Comparable data for Westby High is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
2

Reported Only at Westby High

1 metric was reported by Westby High. Comparable data for Laurel High is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
304:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Laurel High
$15,934.74
Westby High
$14,136.93
Local revenue share
Laurel High
36.4%
Westby High
37.9%
State revenue share
Laurel High
45.7%
Westby High
49.6%
Federal revenue share
Laurel High
17.9%
Westby High
12.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Laurel High
17.8%
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.