Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Westby Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 275 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in WI
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Westby Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westby Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Westby Elementary School is ranked #561 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Westby Elementary School often compared to?
Westby Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Viroqua Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Westby Elementary School?
275 students attend Westby Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Westby Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westby Elementary School?
Westby Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Westby Elementary School offer ?
Westby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Westby Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 275 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
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