Spence Elementary School

2150 Bennett St, La Crosse, WI 54601 | (608) 789-7773
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 417
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Michelle K Shirel
  • Website: www.lacrosseschools.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • La Crosse School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,562
  • Graduation Rate: 91.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.0
  • Enrolled Students: 7,023

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 417
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 231 (55.4%)
  • Females: 186 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (10.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 184 (44.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 227 (54.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Spence Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black327.7%
Asian4711.3%
Hispanic81.9%
White32978.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Spence Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten399.4%
Kindergarten5513.2%
1st Grade5012.0%
2nd Grade5312.7%
3rd Grade6816.3%
4th Grade6816.3%
5th Grade8420.1%
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Spence Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 22, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Great school. Teachers and principal really care about the kids.

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