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La Crosse Polytechnic School

Charter School | 6th - 12th | 120 students

Address

228 5th Avenue South
La Crosse, WI 54601

School District

La Crosse School District

School Details

Total Students

120

Grades

6th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

8

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

55063

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

37 (30.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

16 (13.3%)

Total eligible: 53 students (44.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

550753002887

District NCES ID

5507530

Community Profile (54601)

Demographic and economic data for the 54601 ZIP code area where La Crosse Polytechnic School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

51,116

Median Age

31.5

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.4%

5-9

4.0%

10-14

4.7%

15-19

9.7%

Under 18

15.3%

65+

17.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.2%

Black/African American

1.5%

Asian

3.7%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

2.7%

Hispanic/Latino

1.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$57,500

Mean Household Income

$82,174

Per Capita Income

$28,702

Median Family Income

$88,651

Poverty Rate

19.0%

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Households on SNAP

1,804

Employment & Commute

Employed

26,952

Avg. Commute Time

16.9 min

Work From Home

8.8%

Drive Alone

71.5%

Education

High School or Higher

96.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

39.7%

Graduate Degree

16.9%

Enrolled in School

17,207

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

613

Kindergarten

375

Elementary

3,387

High School

1,636

College

11,196

Housing

Median Home Value

$201,700

Median Rent

$965

Total Housing Units

22,744

Owner Occupied

54.6%

Renter Occupied

45.4%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,478

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

655

$100K-$150K

1,486

$200K-$300K

3,374

$500K-$1M

564

Households & Families

Total Households

21,352

Avg. Household Size

2.18

Avg. Family Size

2.84

Married Couples

34.1%

Living Alone

19.5%

Broadband Internet

92.6%

Veterans

2,921

Foreign Born

481

Health Insurance

Insured

48,240

Uninsured

1,977

Private Insurance

39,749

Public Insurance

14,581

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

La Crosse, WI 54601