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Holmen High School vs. Onalaska High School

Should you attend Holmen High School or Onalaska High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Holmen High School
1001 Mchugh Rd
Holmen, WI 54636
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Onalaska High School
700 Wilson St
Onalaska, WI 54650
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Holmen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 1,246 students in grades 9-12, Holmen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 926 students in grades 9-12, Onalaska High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,246 students
926 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
66 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Onalaska High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1599 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Onalaska High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
42%
(Top 50% in WI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Onalaska High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
37%
(Top 50% in WI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Onalaska High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
34%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Onalaska High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
(Top 10% in WI)
94%
(Top 30% in WI)
This chart displays graduation rate of Holmen High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Onalaska High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Holmen High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Onalaska High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
331
216
Grade 10 Students
290
225
Grade 11 Students
316
233
Grade 12 Students
309
252

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Holmen High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Onalaska High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
9%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Holmen High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Onalaska High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Holmen High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Onalaska High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Holmen High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Onalaska High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
84%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Holmen High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Onalaska High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Onalaska High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.29
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Holmen High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Onalaska High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Onalaska High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Onalaska High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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