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Westby Area School District

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Westby Area School District is located in southwest Wisconsin. Westby Area School District has 170.34 square miles of land area and 0.16 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Westby Area School District population is 7,902. Westby Area School District median household income is $56,147 in 2010-2014. Westby Area School District median house value is $155,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Westby Area School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (132 out of 376, top 35%) Elementary/Middle School: (230 out of 412, bottom 44%)* Rank: #206
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	7,902 (2010-2014), rank #176
Population Growth	9.57% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	46.35/sq mi, rank #248
Median Household Income:	$56,147 at 2010-2014—16.72% increase since 2005-2009, rank #172
Median House Price:	$155,700 at 2010-2014—15.25% increase since 2005-2009, rank #209
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	170.34 sq mi, rank #99
Water Area:	0.16 sq mi (0.09%), rank #354
State:	Wisconsin
County:	La Crosse County, Monroe County, Vernon County
City:	Coon Valley, Westby, Cashton, Chaseburg, Genoa, La Farge, Stoddard, Viroqua
Zip:	54623, 54667, 54619, 54621, 54632, 54639, 54658, 54665
Area:	La Crosse, WI-MN

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Westby Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

206 West Ave South

Westby WI, 54667, Vernon County

Phone: 608-634-0101

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,142	1,117	1,138	1,128	1,127	1,142	1,176
English Language Learner Students:	1	10	12	4	2	2	2
Total Teachers:	78.91	80.52	82.32	84.73	83.23	82.20	83.40
Prekindergarten:	4.00	3.67	4.00	4.05	4.09	3.00	3.80
Kindergarten:	4.00	4.00	4.00	5.09	3.00	4.00	4.50
Elementary:	37.37	38.81	36.63	38.87	40.92	39.80	37.00
Secondary:	33.54	34.04	37.69	36.72	35.22	35.40	38.10
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Other Staff:	60.66	63.18	60.74	63.93	65.89	69.30	67.00
Instructional Aides:	13.82	12.35	12.37	12.37	11.69	12.30	12.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.50	0.73	0.67	0.50	0.60	0.60
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.60	2.60
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.40	1.40
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	3.00	3.00	2.32	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	3.67	2.82	2.82	3.07	3.07	3.30	3.20
School Administrators:	3.33	3.56	3.28	3.28	3.35	3.40	3.30
School Administrative Support:	4.02	5.60	4.92	5.76	5.76	5.60	5.20
Student Support Services:	5.31	6.47	5.89	7.04	7.02	7.00	7.90
Other Support Services:	22.51	23.88	23.41	23.74	26.50	28.10	25.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.47	13.87	13.82	13.31	13.54	13.89	14.10

Schools

Coon Valley Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	300 Lien St, Coon Valley WI 54623
Westby Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	122 Nelson St, Westby WI 54667
Westby High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	206 West Ave South, Westby WI 54667
Westby Middle	Grade 5 to Grade 8	206 West Ave South, Westby WI 54667

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
WKCE Test
2004	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	64%	67%
2006	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	64%	70%
2008	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	82%	73%
2009	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	80%	73%
2010	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	86%	71%
2011	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	82%	74%
2012	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	85%	73%
2013	Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	79%	76%
2004	Math	10th Grade	% met std	60%	69%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	77%	70%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	75%	72%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	72%	72%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	85%	73%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	77%	74%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	82%	74%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	44%	47%
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70%	69%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	74%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	76%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83%	77%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91%	78%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80%	77%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81%	80%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	36%	40%
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59%	70%
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	74%	70%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	87%	75%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	86%	74%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	82%	73%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	79%	76%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	82%	75%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	84%	78%
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	67%	73%
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	73%	74%
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	85%	79%
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	83%	78%
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	77%
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	81%	82%
2012	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	85%	78%
2013	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	73%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	75%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	78%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	77%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	75%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	78%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	50%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	80%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	81%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	80%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	81%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	81%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	29%	35%
2005	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	78%
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	77%
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	79%	78%
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74%	78%
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74%	77%
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82%	78%
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	77%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70%	71%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71%	78%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	82%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82%	81%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	39%	50%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	82%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	83%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79%	83%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90%	84%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	31%	33%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	73%	78%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79%	77%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84%	77%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77%	79%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	79%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	79%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	79%
2005	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	91%	91%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	94%	92%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	98%	92%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	97%	93%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	94%	92%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	95%	93%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	96%	92%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	77%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76%	79%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	79%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	80%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89%	81%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48%	52%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	82%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91%	85%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85%	82%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	85%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	32%	36%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79%	72%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	77%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	77%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78%	79%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89%	81%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83%	79%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57%	54%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94%	82%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96%	86%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86%	84%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87%	84%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92%	87%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89%	84%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44%	35%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80%	73%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90%	80%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84%	82%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	80%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88%	82%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	49%	49%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	83%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	86%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94%	87%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93%	87%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	87%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86%	86%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	41%	38%
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	84%	64%
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	76%	65%
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	80%	66%
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	59%	63%
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	68%	66%
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	61%	61%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	92%	78%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	80%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	80%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	81%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54%	46%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97%	86%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88%	86%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88%	88%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	85%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51%	42%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	76%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	78%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	91%	82%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78%	79%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86%	82%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78%	79%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	96%	83%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	88%	83%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	95%	82%
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	88%	83%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	87%	82%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	85%	83%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$14,856,000	$13,054		$15,267,000	$13,535		$14,861,000	$13,186
Federal:	$1,289,000	$1,133	8.7%	$1,142,000	$1,012	7.5%	$1,277,000	$1,133	8.6%
State:	$8,133,000	$7,147	54.7%	$8,650,000	$7,668	56.7%	$8,374,000	$7,430	56.3%
Local:	$5,434,000	$4,775	36.6%	$5,475,000	$4,854	35.9%	$5,210,000	$4,623	35.1%
Total Expenditures:	$13,885,000	$12,201		$14,449,000	$12,809		$13,720,000	$12,174
Total Current Expenditures:	$11,872,000	$10,432		$12,850,000	$11,392		$12,160,000	$10,790
Instructional Expenditures:	$6,809,000	$5,983	57.4%	$7,529,000	$6,675	58.6%	$7,059,000	$6,264	58.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$899,000	$790	7.6%	$948,000	$840	7.4%	$841,000	$746	6.9%
Administration:	$1,770,000	$1,555	14.9%	$1,847,000	$1,637	14.4%	$1,810,000	$1,606	14.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,394,000	$2,104	20.2%	$2,526,000	$2,239	19.7%	$2,450,000	$2,174	20.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$782,000	$687		$294,000	$261		$233,000	$207
Construction:	$299,000	$263		$87,000	$77		$0	$0
Total Other:	$42,000	$37		$42,000	$37		$46,000	$41
Interest on Debt:	$526,000	$462		$657,000	$582		$693,000	$615

Total Salary:	$6,345,000	$5,576		$6,681,000	$5,923		$6,459,000	$5,731
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$4,259,000	$3,743	67.1%	$4,568,000	$4,050	68.4%	$4,374,000	$3,881	67.7%
Other Salary:	$2,086,000	$1,833	32.9%	$2,113,000	$1,873	31.6%	$2,085,000	$1,850	32.3%
Total Benefit:	$3,573,000	$3,140		$4,121,000	$3,653		$3,990,000	$3,540
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,301,000	$2,022	64.4%	$2,555,000	$2,265	62.0%	$2,396,000	$2,126	60.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,272,000	$1,118	35.6%	$1,566,000	$1,388	38.0%	$1,594,000	$1,414	39.9%

* Westby Area School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.