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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
B
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Scored higher than 56% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4514%
Kindergarten4514%
Grade 14915%
Grade 24614%
Grade 34614%
Grade 45316%
Grade 54113%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (41).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
29190%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
278%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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 Elementary→Eleva-Strum Middle→Eleva-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.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.8%62.5%
2023-2454.9%56.3%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
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 →

Schools most like Eleva-Strum Elementary

Eleva-Strum Elementary's state test result (61.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eleva-Strum Elementary this school32534.5%61.0%
Trailside Elementary
Waterford
33132.3%61.3%
West Elementary
Milton
32235.1%58.2%
Reedsville Elementary
Reedsville
32035.6%57.7%
Saint Croix Falls Elementary
Saint Croix Falls
30334.7%83.3%
Omro Elementary
Omro
27532.0%58.2%
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eleva-Strum Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Trempealeau County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#393 of 982#3 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
62.5%#348 of 992
▲ 168
#2 of 9
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.8%#362 of 992
▲ 116
#3 of 9
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
325#539 of 1,157#4 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.7:1#214 of 901#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.1%#765 of 901#5 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.5%#665 of 1,064#6 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+52.6%#14 of 240N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
325
0 (0%) vs 2020
+70% since 1990-91, when it was 191
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532527.911.7:134% (112)
2023-2428528.69.9:140% (115)
2022-2333826.712.7:11% (3)
2020-213252612.5:143% (141)
2017-1821320.510.4:133% (71)
2015-162391912.6:144% (104)
2010-112081414.9:139% (82)
2000-012011414.4:124% (49)
1990-91191921.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eleva-Strum Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 53% (213 to 325); teachers up 36% (20.5 to 27.9).

About Eleva-Strum Elementary

As a mid-sized elementary school, Eleva-Strum Elementary serves students in Strum, Wisconsin. Enrollment totals 325 students across pre-K through 5.

Eleva-Strum School District includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 664 students.

The share of students at Eleva-Strum Elementary who are White is 90%. Other groups make up 8% Hispanic. A diversity index of 19% means there is a 19% chance two randomly chosen students at Eleva-Strum Elementary are from different groups.

Eleva-Strum Elementary reports a ratio of 11.7 students per teacher, from 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is 14.7:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Eleva-Strum Elementary, 34% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 13 points below the 47% average for public schools in Trempealeau County.

On the allk12 Grade, Eleva-Strum Elementary lands at B, ahead of 56% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.

The model predicts 56.5% for a school in Wisconsin with Eleva-Strum Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Eleva-Strum Elementary posts 61.0%.

The school's county is Trempealeau County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $76,313, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 21 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,893, Eleva-Strum Elementary among them.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Eleva-Strum Middle, is the closest to Eleva-Strum Elementary. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 44.6%, lower than Eleva-Strum Elementary's 61.0%.

The NCES locale for Eleva-Strum Elementary is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 325 to 325.

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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 and 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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