West Salem School District

Situated in a fringe town setting within the La Crosse-Onalaska metropolitan region, the West Salem School District operates as a traditional, non-charter public school system headquartered at 405 East Hamlin Street in West Salem, Wisconsin. Serving families across the area with a fully active operational status, the district offers a seamless educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Across its three operational campuses, West Salem delivers early childhood programming, foundational elementary and middle grade instruction, and comprehensive secondary education designed to prepare students for post-secondary success and civic life.

According to federal education data, the district serves an overall student population of 1,814 learners who benefit from a broad network of instructional and operational support. The staffing landscape highlights a significant investment in educational personnel, featuring approximately 272.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, 37.3 FTE instructional aides, and 236.1 FTE support staff, culminating in a total district workforce of nearly 546 FTE positions. This robust staffing context helps maintain supportive learning environments and strong community engagement across all grade levels.