Northside Elementary

www.lacrosseschools.org

237 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Northside Elementary School, located at 1611 Kane St in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is a core institution within the School District of La Crosse. The school serves the Northside community by providing a foundational education focused on fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students. As part of a larger district committed to excellence, the school utilizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school success while encouraging active engagement within the classroom.

In addition to its academic programming, Northside Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the well-being of its students. The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the La Crosse School District, which prioritizes equitable access to technology, extracurricular opportunities, and inclusive instruction. Prospective families or community members interested in specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment information can find further resources on the district’s official website at http://www.lacrosseschools.org.

237

Total Students

32.6

Full-Time Teachers

7.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northside Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	97
Hispanic	19
Black	22
Asian	54
Two or More	44
American Indian	1

White
97 (40.9%)
Asian
54 (22.8%)
Two or More
44 (18.6%)
Black
22 (9.3%)
Hispanic
19 (8.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	La Crosse School District
Phone:	(608)789-7970
Website:	http://www.lacrosseschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	237
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	201
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 27

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 40