Summary:
The 14 schools in zip code 54601 in La Crosse, Wisconsin serve students from elementary through high school, including 10 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. While the La Crosse School District as a whole performs below the state average, several standout schools in the area demonstrate strong academic performance.
School of Technology and Arts I (SOTA I), a charter elementary school, consistently ranks among the top in the state with exceptional test scores and a 5-star rating. La Crosse Polytechnic School, a public charter high school, also performs well with a 4-star rating and strong graduation and test score metrics. Meanwhile, Central High School, the largest high school in the area, has a 3-star rating and performs above district and state averages.
However, the data also reveals significant challenges across many schools, including high rates of chronic absenteeism, wide disparities in student proficiency levels, and a correlation between poverty and lower academic performance. Addressing these issues will be crucial for the La Crosse School District to improve educational outcomes for all students in the area.
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