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#1344 of 2,102 schools in WI
Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High
High School · Whitehall School District
19121 Hobson St, Whitehall, WI 54773
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Whitehall
#2 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#204 of 499
In district
#2 of 2
Whitehall School District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High
Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High serves 321 students in grades 7-12 in Whitehall, Wisconsin, earning a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #591 out of 2,112 schools statewide, placing it in the 72nd percentile among Wisconsin schools. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, students benefit from an intimate learning environment with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships.
This regular public school operates in Trempealeau County, serving a community where families have a median household income of $69,718 and median home values of $165,800. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 3,556 residents, with 14% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.0%, indicating a stable, working-class community. The school's smaller size creates opportunities for students to participate in multiple activities and develop close connections with peers and faculty across different grade levels.
Located in a remote rural area, Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High provides essential educational services to families in this close-knit Wisconsin farming community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High — Students at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High Compares
See how Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
19121 Hobson St, Whitehall, WI 54773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Blair-Taylor Middle/High (rated 6.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Blair), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eleva-Strum High (rated 5.5/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Strum), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Independence High (rated 4.5/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Independence), a more accessible option. For more schools in Whitehall, see our Whitehall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Memorial Elementary Whitehall | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| FLY CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Whitehall | 2.6 mi | — |
| ROLLING ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Blair | 3.7 mi | — |
| PINE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Blair | 4.3 mi | — |
| LARKIN VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Blair | 4.7 mi | — |
| Independence Elementary Independence | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Independence High Independence | 4.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Independence Middle Independence | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| PINE CREEK SCHOOL Blair | 5.5 mi | — |
| Blair-Taylor Middle/High Blair | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Blair-Taylor Elementary Blair | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Arcadia Middle Arcadia | 11.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Arcadia High Arcadia | 11.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Arcadia Elementary Arcadia | 11.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arcadia | 11.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Ettrick Elementary Ettrick | 14.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Eleva-Strum High Strum | 14.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Eleva-Strum Elementary Strum | 14.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Eleva-Strum Middle Strum | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,965
Median Home Value
$166,200
Median Rent
$748/mo
Population
3,562
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has a median household income of $69,965. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,200, with a median rent of $748/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frederic 6-12 School Frederic, WI | 6.0 |
| Hurley High Hurley, WI | 6.0 |
| Little Wolf High Manawa, WI | 6.0 |
| Northeast Wisconsin School of Innovation Green Bay, WI | 6.0 |
| Siren High Siren, WI | 6.0 |
| Unity High Balsam Lake, WI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High
What grades does Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High serve?
Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High?
Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High rank in WI?
Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High is ranked #1344 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has 49.3% math proficiency and 33.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High a charter school?
No, Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High a Title I school?
No, Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High?
43.3% of students at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (250/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Whitehall). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Trempealeau County
- Phone
- (715) 538-4364
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Whitehall School District- District Enrollment
- 758
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,078
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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