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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 54669

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At a glance

School

677

Students

Top rankedWest Salem Elementary218^th of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools

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West Salem Elementary up 63 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 54669 zip code is home to one outstanding elementary school, West Salem Elementary, which serves students in grades PK-4. This school has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, ranking in the top 21% of Wisconsin elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

West Salem Elementary is a standout institution, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years. The school's students consistently outperform the state average on standardized tests, with 4th graders scoring 72.99% proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 52.21%. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 13.1 is lower than the state average, indicating smaller class sizes and more personalized attention for students.

Despite serving a sizable population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free/reduced lunch rate of 26.38%, West Salem Elementary continues to excel. The school's higher-than-average spending per student of $11,523 suggests a strong commitment to providing the resources and support necessary for student success. Overall, West Salem School District can be proud of the exceptional education offered at West Salem Elementary, which sets a high standard for elementary schools in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Salem Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	475 N Mark St	West Salem	54669	La Crosse County	West Salem School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 786-1662	677	50	13.4	24.1%	626 (92.5%)	7 (1.0%)	17 (2.5%)	7 (1.0%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.5%)	76	218^th of 1044 public elementary schools	79.1%		72.4	281^st of 1061 public elementary schools	73.5%	63	59.7	73.0	60.5	73.7	80.3	64.2	$14,497	$561	$13,936

Cities Near Zip Code 54669

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Salem	0.55 mi	3	135^th
Bangor	5.14 mi	2	351^st
La Crosse	5.53 mi	19	355^th
Onalaska	5.73 mi	7	155^th
Holmen	7.9 mi	7	113^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.