Very Good
#756 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 36% in state
Eagle Bluff Elementary
Elementary School · Onalaska School District
200 Eagle Bluff Ct, Onalaska, WI 54650
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Onalaska
#2 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#459 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 6
Onalaska School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Eagle Bluff Elementary
Eagle Bluff Elementary serves 471 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Onalaska, Wisconsin. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating and ranking #329 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide.
Students show particularly impressive mathematics achievement, with 70% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 59% meet proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Eagle Bluff Elementary benefits from its location in an educationally supportive community where 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects economic stability with a median household income of $81,847 and a low poverty rate of just 5%.
Median home values of $257,800 indicate a well-established residential area that prioritizes education. The school operates within Onalaska, a small city in La Crosse County that offers families the advantages of a tight-knit community while maintaining access to broader regional resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Bluff Elementary — Students at Eagle Bluff Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Eagle Bluff Elementary Compares
See how Eagle Bluff Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 54% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 49% (2021).
Location
200 Eagle Bluff Ct, Onalaska, WI 54650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Bluff Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pertzsch Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Northside Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby La Crosse), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Onalaska, see our Onalaska schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Onalaska Prekindergarten Partner School Onalaska | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL Onalaska | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Onalaska | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Onalaska | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Onalaska High Onalaska | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Pertzsch Elementary Onalaska | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| North Woods International School La Crosse | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Onalaska Middle Onalaska | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Northern Hills Elementary Onalaska | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Logan High La Crosse | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Northside Elementary La Crosse | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Coulee Montessori Charter School La Crosse | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Logan Middle La Crosse | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| School of Technology and Arts II La Crosse | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Sand Lake Elementary Holmen | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL La Crosse | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| GREAT RIVER MONTESSORI Onalaska | 3.7 mi | — |
| Emerson Elementary La Crosse | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Summit Environmental School La Crosse | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL La Crosse | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,255
Median Home Value
$279,100
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
24,619
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eagle Bluff Elementary has a median household income of $85,255. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,100, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bay View Montessori School Milwaukee, WI | 7.0 |
| Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee, WI | 7.0 |
| Core Knowledge Charter School Verona, WI | 7.0 |
| Country Dale Elementary Franklin, WI | 7.0 |
| Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison, WI | 7.0 |
| Elm Lawn Elementary Middleton, WI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Bluff Elementary
What grades does Eagle Bluff Elementary serve?
Eagle Bluff Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eagle Bluff Elementary?
Eagle Bluff Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Bluff Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Bluff Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Bluff Elementary rank in WI?
Eagle Bluff Elementary is ranked #756 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Eagle Bluff Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Bluff Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eagle Bluff Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagle Bluff Elementary has 69.6% math proficiency and 58.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eagle Bluff Elementary a charter school?
No, Eagle Bluff Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Bluff Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eagle Bluff Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Bluff Elementary?
23.8% of students at Eagle Bluff Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,329/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Onalaska). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- La Crosse County
- Phone
- (608) 783-2453
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Onalaska School District- District Enrollment
- 2,970
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,887
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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