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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELEVA-STRUM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550420000451

Eleva-Strum Elementary

W23597 US-10, Strum, WI 54770 · (715) 695-2916 · Trempealeau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL325 STUDENTS
Enrollment
325
Elementary
DISTRICT 221 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
112 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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
45
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
46
Grade 4
53
Grade 5
41
Student demographics
White
29190%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
278%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
17754%
Female
14846%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Eleva-Strum ElementaryEleva-Strum MiddleEleva-Strum High
Based on grade levels within Eleva-Strum 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
58.8%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.9pp since 2023
Math
62.5%
WI avg 54.8% . +6.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 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
61.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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
325
+112 (+53%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 10.4:1
% White
90%
was 88%
% Hispanic
8%
was 9%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Eleva-Strum Elementary

Eleva-Strum Elementary is one of the average-sized elementary schools in Strum, Wisconsin, overseen by Eleva-Strum School District, with 325 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Eleva-Strum Elementary is one of 3 schools operated by Eleva-Strum School District, a district that instructs 664 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Eleva-Strum Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%); the rest consists of 8% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Trempealeau County's rate of about 47%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Eleva-Strum Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.5%; this one delivers 61.0%.

Around the school, census data for Trempealeau County shows median household income runs about $76,313, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Trempealeau County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,893 students), Eleva-Strum Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Eleva-Strum Middle, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Eleva-Strum Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Eleva-Strum Elementary at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 47.0%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Eleva-Strum Elementary has edged up 53%, going from 213 students in 2018 to 325 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

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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
Eleva-Strum Elementary
District
Eleva-Strum School District
Address
W23597 US-10, Strum, WI 54770
Phone
(715) 695-2916
County
Trempealeau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
325
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
112 (34%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550420000451
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Eleva-Strum Elementary
How many students attend Eleva-Strum Elementary?
Eleva-Strum Elementary enrolls approximately 325 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Eleva-Strum Elementary serve?
Eleva-Strum Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Eleva-Strum Elementary have?
Eleva-Strum Elementary employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
How diverse is Eleva-Strum Elementary?
Eleva-Strum Elementary reports a student body of 90% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Eleva-Strum Elementary?
Eleva-Strum Elementary is overseen by Eleva-Strum School District in Trempealeau County.
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