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Blair-Taylor Elementary

N31024 Elland Rd, Blair, WI 54616 · (608) 989-9835 · Trempealeau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
Enrollment
306
Elementary
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
151 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
45
Grade 2
53
Grade 3
41
Grade 4
40
Grade 5
40
Student demographics
White
27189%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
238%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14547%
Female
16153%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Blair-Taylor ElementaryBlair-Taylor Middle/High
Based on grade levels within Blair-Taylor School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
47.4%
WI avg 53.1% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
WI avg 54.8% . -8.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.

Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.4%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
306
-2 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.6:1
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Blair-Taylor Elementary

Blair-Taylor Elementary is one of the mid-sized K-5 schools in Blair, Wisconsin, one of the schools within Blair-Taylor School District, with 306 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Blair-Taylor School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 601 students. Blair-Taylor Elementary is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Blair-Taylor Elementary lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Trempealeau County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Blair-Taylor Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Trempealeau County put median household income runs about $76,313, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Trempealeau County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,893 students), of which Blair-Taylor Elementary is one.

Blair-Taylor Middle/High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Blair-Taylor Elementary at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 48.7%.

Blair-Taylor Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 308 students in 2018 compared to 306 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 93% to 89%.

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Trempealeau County at a glance

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Population
30,839
Census ACS
Median income
$76,313
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,893 students

Quick facts

School name
Blair-Taylor Elementary
District
Blair-Taylor School District
Address
N31024 Elland Rd, Blair, WI 54616
Phone
(608) 989-9835
County
Trempealeau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
151 (49%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550001602380
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Blair-Taylor Elementary
How many students attend Blair-Taylor Elementary?
Blair-Taylor Elementary enrolls approximately 306 students in grades PK-05.
Is Blair-Taylor Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Blair-Taylor Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Blair-Taylor Elementary have?
Blair-Taylor Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
How diverse is Blair-Taylor Elementary?
Blair-Taylor Elementary reports a student body of 89% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Blair-Taylor Elementary?
Blair-Taylor Elementary is overseen by Blair-Taylor School District in Trempealeau County.
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