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#32 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 2% in state

Ettrick Elementary

Elementary School · Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District

22750 Washington St, Ettrick, WI 54627

Enrollment

115

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#32 of 2,105

In district

#1 of 5

Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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9.3/10

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About Ettrick Elementary

Ettrick Elementary is a public elementary school in Ettrick, WI, part of Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. Ettrick Elementary serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ettrick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Ettrick Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 115 students, Ettrick Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Ettrick Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+21.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,188
Chronic Absenteeism9.6%

Ettrick Elementary — Students at Ettrick Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 53.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84.5%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
44.5%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2015
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
34.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
34.5%
2020*
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
56.9%
ELA
57.2%
2025
Math
75.5%
ELA
67.8%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Ettrick Elementary Compares

See how Ettrick Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in WI
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

Location

22750 Washington St, Ettrick, WI 54627

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ettrick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Holmen), with a comparable rating. Another option is Viking Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Holmen), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Evergreen Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Holmen), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ettrick, see our Ettrick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galesville 4.1 mi 5.6
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle Galesville 6.2 mi 8.0
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High Galesville 6.4 mi 4.8
Galesville Elementary Galesville 7.4 mi 5.9
Blair-Taylor Middle/High Blair 9.0 mi 6.6
Blair-Taylor Elementary Blair 9.0 mi 7.5
BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL Ettrick 7.5 mi
LARKIN VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Blair 11.0 mi
Prairie View Elementary Holmen 12.3 mi 8.5
PINE HILL AMISH SCHOOL Blair 12.8 mi
PINE CREEK SCHOOL Blair 13.0 mi
ROLLING ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Blair 13.2 mi
Holmen High Holmen 13.5 mi 5.0
Evergreen Elementary Holmen 13.7 mi 8.2
FLY CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Whitehall 13.8 mi
Holmen Middle Holmen 13.8 mi 8.8
Holmen Public Preschool Holmen 14.3 mi 3.5
Viking Elementary Holmen 14.3 mi 8.5
Whitehall Memorial Elementary Whitehall 14.0 mi 7.3
Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High Whitehall 14.0 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,806

Median Home Value

$217,100

Median Rent

$775/mo

Population

2,005

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

87.3%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

45.9

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Argyle Elementary Argyle, WI 9.4
Butternut Elementary Butternut, WI 9.2
Cassville Elementary Cassville, WI 9.2
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan, WI 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ettrick Elementary

What grades does Ettrick Elementary serve?

Ettrick Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ettrick Elementary?

Ettrick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ettrick Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ettrick Elementary is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ettrick Elementary rank in WI?

Ettrick Elementary ranks #32 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Ettrick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ettrick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ettrick Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ettrick Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ettrick Elementary a charter school?

No, Ettrick Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ettrick Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ettrick Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ettrick Elementary?

25.2% of students at Ettrick 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Trempealeau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

District

Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
District Enrollment
1,369
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,188
District Rank
#1 of 5

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