La Crosse Polytechnic School vs. Kaleidoscope Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
La Crosse Polytechnic School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 115 students in grades 6-12, La Crosse Polytechnic School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Kaleidoscope Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
115 students
538 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1061 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1372 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
23
113
Grade 7 Students
20
194
Grade 8 Students
15
231
Grade 9 Students
18
-
Grade 10 Students
12
-
Grade 11 Students
13
-
Grade 12 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
15%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
82%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
