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Best Schools in Westby, WI
Westby, WI has 13 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,708 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Westby meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Westby, WI
The top high schools in Westby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cashton Middle/high
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cashton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 329 Students
2. La Farge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Farge School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
3. Westby High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westby Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 300 Students
4. Viroqua High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Viroqua Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 303 Students
Best Middle Schools in Westby, WI
The top middle schools in Westby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westby Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westby Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 295 Students
2. Viroqua Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Viroqua Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 247 Students
3. La Farge Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Farge School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 41 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Westby, WI
The top elementary schools in Westby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Viroqua Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Viroqua Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 299 Students
2. Cashton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cashton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 296 Students
3. Westby Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westby Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 283 Students
4. Coon Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westby Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 131 Students
5. La Farge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Farge School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 97 Students
6. Sugar Grove School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sugar Grove School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 23 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Westby, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Westby, WI has a total population of 4,593 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Westby, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Westby, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Westby, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Westby, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Westby, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Westby, WI
How many schools are in Westby, WI?
Westby, WI has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,708 students in total.
How do schools in Westby perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Westby score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Westby meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Westby?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Westby
3 of 3 schools in Westby carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Westby. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.