Excellent
#381 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 18% in state
Trempealeau Elementary
Elementary School · Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
PO Box 277, Trempealeau, WI 54661
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#381 of 2,105
In district
#2 of 5
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Trempealeau Elementary
Trempealeau Elementary is a public elementary school in Trempealeau, WI, part of Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. Trempealeau Elementary serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Trempealeau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #381 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Trempealeau Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Trempealeau 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
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Trempealeau Elementary — Students at Trempealeau Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Trempealeau Elementary Compares
See how Trempealeau Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 277, Trempealeau, WI 54661
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trempealeau Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Holmen), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Viking Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Holmen), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverway Learning Community Charter (rated 8.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Winona), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Trempealeau, see our Trempealeau schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dakota | 7.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Galesville Elementary Galesville | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High Galesville | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle Galesville | 7.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Prairie View Elementary Holmen | 7.6 mi | 8.5 |
| RIDGEWAY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston | 9.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Holmen High Holmen | 8.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galesville | 10.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HVED ECSE Winona | 8.7 mi | — |
| WINONA MIDDLE Winona | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Holmen Middle Holmen | 9.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ANCHOR ACADEMY Winona | 8.9 mi | — |
| RIVERWAY SECONDARY Winona | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverway Learning Community Charter Winona | 9.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Evergreen Elementary Holmen | 9.3 mi | 8.2 |
| RIVER VALLEY ACADEMY ALC Winona | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY Winona | 9.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Holmen Public Preschool Holmen | 9.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Viking Elementary Holmen | 9.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ST MARTIN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Winona | 10.1 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,232
Median Home Value
$252,000
Median Rent
$1,122/mo
Population
3,788
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brillion Elementary Brillion, WI | 8.1 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 8.1 |
| Coolidge Elementary Neenah, WI | 8.1 |
| Cuba City Elementary Cuba City, WI | 8.1 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI | 8.1 |
| Fontana Elementary Fontana, WI | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trempealeau Elementary
What grades does Trempealeau Elementary serve?
Trempealeau Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Trempealeau Elementary?
Trempealeau Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trempealeau Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Trempealeau Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trempealeau Elementary rank in WI?
Trempealeau Elementary ranks #381 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Trempealeau Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Trempealeau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Trempealeau Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trempealeau Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Trempealeau Elementary a charter school?
No, Trempealeau Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trempealeau Elementary a Title I school?
No, Trempealeau Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trempealeau Elementary?
24.7% of students at Trempealeau 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Trempealeau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (608) 534-6394
Resources & Links
District
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District- District Enrollment
- 1,369
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,188
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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