West Salem High High School
490 North Mark St West Salem WI, 54669, La Crosse County Phone: 608-786-1220 Ranking:  (189 out of 453, top 42%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: West Salem School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 37 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 572 | 539 | 546 | 554 | 538 | 556 | 535 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 155 | 27.1% | 132 | 24.5% | 136 | 24.9% | 148 | 26.7% | 121 | 22.5% | 151 | 27.2% | 126 | 23.6% |
| Grade 10: | 130 | 22.7% | 143 | 26.5% | 148 | 27.1% | 114 | 20.6% | 155 | 28.8% | 128 | 23.0% | 127 | 23.7% |
| Grade 11: | 141 | 24.7% | 154 | 28.6% | 110 | 20.1% | 159 | 28.7% | 135 | 25.1% | 125 | 22.5% | 147 | 27.5% |
| Grade 12: | 146 | 25.5% | 110 | 20.4% | 152 | 27.8% | 133 | 24.0% | 127 | 23.6% | 152 | 27.3% | 135 | 25.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 305 | 53.3% | 290 | 53.8% | 295 | 54.0% | 295 | 53.2% | 276 | 51.3% | 278 | 50.0% | 261 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 267 | 46.7% | 249 | 46.2% | 251 | 46.0% | 259 | 46.8% | 254 | 47.2% | 270 | 48.6% | 270 | 50.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 12 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 2.3% | 10 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 14 | 2.4% | 9 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% |
| White: | 526 | 92.0% | 502 | 93.1% | 518 | 94.9% | 531 | 95.8% | 519 | 96.5% | 541 | 97.3% | 519 | 97.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 105 | 18.4% | 72 | 13.4% | 71 | 13.0% | 74 | 13.4% | 60 | 11.2% | 53 | 9.5% | 32 | 6.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.3% | 53 | 9.8% | 40 | 7.3% | 38 | 6.9% | 36 | 6.7% | 33 | 5.9% | 30 | 5.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.93 | 14.65 | 17.07 | 15.18 | 15.05 | 15.50 | 15.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| WKCE | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 67% |
| 2005 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 69% |
| 2006 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 70% |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 73% |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 74% |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 73% |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 76% |
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 71% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 70% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 72% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 74% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 47% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 69% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 74% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 76% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 78% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 77% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 80% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 34% | 34% | 40% |
| 2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 70% |
| 2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 70% |
| 2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 70% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 75% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 74% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 73% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 75% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 73% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 73% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 79% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 78% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 77% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 82% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 78% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 82% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* West Salem High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.