Coulee Montessori Charter School vs Onalaska High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coulee Montessori Charter School
La Crosse · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
118 students
Onalaska High
Onalaska · Public high · Grades 9–12
925 students
| Measure | Coulee Montessori Charter School La Crosse, Wisconsin | Onalaska High Onalaska, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #748 of 1,069 | #88 of 446 |
| National rank | #29122 of 50,301 | #6711 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 118 | 925 |
| Enrollment | 118 | 925 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.1% | 27% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 43% |
| city | La Crosse | Onalaska |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Onalaska High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.4 vs 44.2).
- •Coulee Montessori Charter School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Onalaska High does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Onalaska High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27% vs 66.1%).
- •Onalaska High does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.8).
- •Onalaska High is the larger school with 925 students compared with 118.
- •Coulee Montessori Charter School is a charter school while Onalaska High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coulee Montessori Charter School better than Onalaska High?
On the Success Index (US), Onalaska High ranks higher (56.4 vs 44.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Coulee Montessori Charter School and Onalaska High?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between La Crosse and Onalaska in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coulee Montessori Charter School: 118. Onalaska High: 925. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coulee Montessori Charter School and Onalaska High rank in Wisconsin?
Coulee Montessori Charter School is 748th of 1,069 and Onalaska High is 88th of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).