Excellent
#424 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 20% in state
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle
Middle School · Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
19650 Prairie Ridge Ln, Galesville, WI 54630
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#424 of 2,105
In Galesville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle
Middle School in Galesville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau High
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About Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle is a public middle school in Galesville, WI, part of Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle serves approximately 275 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #424 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle 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
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Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle — Students at Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle Compares
See how Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
19650 Prairie Ridge Ln, Galesville, WI 54630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Holmen Middle (rated 8.8/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Holmen), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Arcadia Middle (rated 8.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Onalaska Middle (rated 6.7/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Onalaska), a more accessible option. For more schools in Galesville, see our Galesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High Galesville | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Galesville Elementary Galesville | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galesville | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Ettrick Elementary Ettrick | 6.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Prairie View Elementary Holmen | 8.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Trempealeau Elementary Trempealeau | 7.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Holmen High Holmen | 9.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Holmen Middle Holmen | 9.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary Holmen | 9.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Holmen Public Preschool Holmen | 10.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Viking Elementary Holmen | 10.6 mi | 8.5 |
| GREAT RIVER MONTESSORI Onalaska | 13.0 mi | — |
| Sand Lake Elementary Holmen | 12.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Arcadia High Arcadia | 12.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Arcadia Middle Arcadia | 12.2 mi | 8.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arcadia | 12.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dakota | 14.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Arcadia Elementary Arcadia | 13.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Northern Hills Elementary Onalaska | 15.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Onalaska Middle Onalaska | 15.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,429
Median Home Value
$261,700
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
4,328
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mineral Point Middle Mineral Point, WI | 8.0 |
| Amherst Middle Amherst, WI | 8.1 |
| Campbellsport Middle Campbellsport, WI | 8.1 |
| Little Chute Middle Little Chute, WI | 8.1 |
| Odyssey-Magellan Appleton, WI | 7.9 |
| Parkview Junior High Orfordville, WI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle
What grades does Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle serve?
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle?
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle rank in WI?
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle ranks #424 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle a charter school?
No, Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle a Title I school?
No, Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle?
23.6% of students at Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Trempealeau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (608) 582-3500
Resources & Links
District
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District- District Enrollment
- 1,369
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,188
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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