Overview

Spence Elementary School is a public school in La Crosse, WI, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 12 elementary schools in La Crosse School District.

School Rating

Spence Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Wisconsin with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2150 Bennett Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
School leader: Dana Eide
(608) 789-7773
(608) 789-7174
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