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Spence Elementary

PublicGrades -1–5
La Crosse, Wisconsin · La Crosse School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students315
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch58%
Title INo
Spence
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 318
315
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
58%+14.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Spence Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 315 students. It is part of the La Crosse School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Wisconsin state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictLa Crosse School District
County55063
CityLa Crosse
ZIP54601
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID550753000859

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment315

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %58%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)