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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ONALASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551101001445

Eagle Bluff Elementary

200 Eagle Bluff Ct, Onalaska, WI 54650 · (608) 783-2453 · La Crosse County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
Enrollment
471
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
113 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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
35
Kindergarten
59
Grade 1
74
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
87
Grade 5
67
Student demographics
White
32970%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
266%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
6915%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 4%
Two+
408%
DISTRICT 8% · 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
24352%
Female
22848%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
60.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.1pp since 2023
Math
77.8%
WI avg 54.8% . -2.3pp since 2023
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
70.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.6pp
above demographic expectation
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
471
-122 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.2:1
% White
70%
was 78%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
15%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Eagle Bluff Elementary

Located at 200 Eagle Bluff Ct, in Onalaska, Wisconsin, Eagle Bluff Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that caters to 471 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Onalaska School District. That puts it 46% above the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 323 students.

Onalaska School District comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,920 students; Eagle Bluff Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Eagle Bluff Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest is composed of 15% Asian, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than La Crosse County's rate of about 35%.

With demographic context factored in, Eagle Bluff Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.9%, the actual is 70.5%, a residual of +7.6 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for La Crosse County indicate median household income runs about $73,013, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Eagle Bluff Elementary is one of 38 public schools in La Crosse County (combined enrollment of about 14,903 students).

The closest other public school is Onalaska Prekindergarten Partner School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Eagle Bluff Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Eagle Bluff Elementary at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 50.2%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Five-year trend. Eagle Bluff Elementary's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 593 (now 471). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 78% to 70%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

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La Crosse County at a glance

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Population
120,488
Census ACS
Median income
$73,013
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
14,903 students

Quick facts

School name
Eagle Bluff Elementary
District
Onalaska School District
Address
200 Eagle Bluff Ct, Onalaska, WI 54650
Phone
(608) 783-2453
County
La Crosse County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
471
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
113 (24%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
551101001445
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Eagle Bluff Elementary
How many students attend Eagle Bluff Elementary?
Eagle Bluff Elementary enrolls approximately 471 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Eagle Bluff Elementary serve?
Eagle Bluff Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Eagle Bluff Elementary have?
Eagle Bluff Elementary employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
How diverse is Eagle Bluff Elementary?
Eagle Bluff Elementary reports a student body of 70% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 15% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Eagle Bluff Elementary in?
Eagle Bluff Elementary is part of Onalaska School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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