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#825 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 39% in state

Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High

High School · Whitehall School District

19121 Hobson St, Whitehall, WI 54773

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

7.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#825 of 2,105

In Whitehall

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Whitehall School District

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High

7.2/10

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About Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High

Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High is a public high school in Whitehall, WI, part of Whitehall School District. Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #825 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above WI schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • WI avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.1% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation1.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,078
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High — Students at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.5% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 39.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
39.4%
ELA
34.5%
2025
Math
69.2%
ELA
39.1%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High Compares

See how Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
61th percentile in WI
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
1.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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), with a comparable rating. Another option is Eleva-Strum High (rated 5.5/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Strum), a more accessible option. Additionally, Independence High (rated 4.8/10, 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 7.3
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 7.6
Independence High Independence 4.5 mi 4.8
Independence Middle Independence 4.5 mi 8.6
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 7.5
Arcadia Middle Arcadia 11.5 mi 8.7
Arcadia High Arcadia 11.6 mi 3.6
Arcadia Elementary Arcadia 11.3 mi 8.5
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arcadia 11.4 mi 5.6
Ettrick Elementary Ettrick 14.0 mi 9.3
Eleva-Strum High Strum 14.2 mi 5.5
Eleva-Strum Elementary Strum 14.2 mi 7.6
Eleva-Strum Middle Strum 14.2 mi 8.1

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

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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 ranks #825 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Whitehall School District
District Enrollment
758
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,078
District Rank
#2 of 2

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