2024 Compare Cities Education:
Norfolk, NE vs La Crosse, WI

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Highlights
- La Crosse spends 9.1% more per student than Norfolk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% lower in La Crosse than in Norfolk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- La Crosse had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Norfolk
 Norfolk, NELa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,579$15,911$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,992$13,270$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,406$8,071$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3112.516.23
 Students per Librarian3073364573
 Students per Counselor321331530
 Grade School Educ.4.8%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.0%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.3%12.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.0%34.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.4%8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Norfolk    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here 16 years ago from OH/IN area. Great place to raise kids, great place for elderly. People are community-minded. Yes, it is 1.5-2 hours away from any major  More

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Over 19 years ago

Norfolk is a stale job market, two of 5 major employer have or will closing their doors. There is little in the way of industy here. That coupled with being taxed to  More

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Reviews for La Crosse    17 Reviews

Beth · 
Over 3 years ago

My family recently relocated here from the west coast. This town is a hidden gem. If you like hiking, biking, festivals, nightlife and river life, you’ll love LAX. While  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city sucks. First off, the people born and raised here think its great, but its a small little dump tbh. Very clicky and there nothing to do besides drinking at the  More

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I have lived in La Crosse for almost 30 years. Its basically a dying town. Their is not much of a future hear unless you like fish fry's on Friday night or going to  More

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