For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,369 students in Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
1,369 Students
813,989 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
58,974 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#154 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
91%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,416 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,038. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,465 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,416
$17,038
Spending / Student
$18,465
$17,011
Best Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ettrick Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
22750 Washington St
Ettrick, WI 54627
(608) 525-4571
Ettrick, WI 54627
(608) 525-4571
Grades: PK-5
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Trempealeau Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
24231 5th St
Trempealeau, WI 54661
(608) 534-6394
Trempealeau, WI 54661
(608) 534-6394
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #33.
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19650 Prairie Ridge Ln
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-3500
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 275 students
Rank: #44.
Galesville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17151 French Rd
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-2241
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-2241
Grades: PK-5
| 260 students
Rank: #55.
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17511 N Main
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-2291
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-2291
Grades: 9-12
| 415 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District?
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,369 students.
What is the rank of Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District?
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District is ranked #138 out of 443 school districts in Wisconsin (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District?
91% of Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District?
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,465 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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