Enrollment
124
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALESVILLE-ETTRICK-TREMPEALEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550496000535
Ettrick Elementary
22750 Washington St, Ettrick, WI 54627 · (608) 525-4571 · Trempealeau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
34 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 15% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
67.9%
WI avg 53.1% . +9.6pp since 2023
Math
75.5%
WI avg 54.8% . +4.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.9% | 75.5% |
| 2023-24 | 58.3% | 70.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 →
Where Ettrick Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Trempealeau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #327 of 982 | #2 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.5% | #115 of 992 | #1 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.9% | #176 of 992 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 124 | #1,044 of 1,157 | #9 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.4% | #773 of 1,064 | #8 of 9 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
124
+12 (+11%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 150
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 124 | 10.5 | 11.8:1 | 27% (34) |
| 2023-24 | 115 | 10.2 | 11.3:1 | 25% (29) |
| 2022-23 | 123 | 9.9 | 12.5:1 | 32% (39) |
| 2020-21 | 112 | 9 | 12.4:1 | 29% (33) |
| 2017-18 | 114 | 10 | 11.4:1 | 23% (26) |
| 2015-16 | 97 | 9 | 10.8:1 | 28% (27) |
| 2010-11 | 124 | 8 | 15.5:1 | 27% (33) |
| 2000-01 | 114 | 8 | 14.3:1 | 17% (19) |
| 1990-91 | 150 | 6 | 25.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ettrick Elementary.
About Ettrick Elementary
Ettrick Elementary is a public small elementary school in Ettrick, Wisconsin. A federal count lists 124 students at the school, in pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Wisconsin is about 323, so this school runs 62% smaller than that.
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District operates 5 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,393 students.
White students make up 96% of enrollment at Ettrick Elementary. Census estimates put the White share of Trempealeau County's population at about 85%. Pick two students at random and there is an 8% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 11.8:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Eligible students account for 27% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Among public schools in Trempealeau County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Ettrick Elementary is 2.6 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 63.4% actual, 60.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.
In Trempealeau County (population about 30,839), the median household income is $76,313, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. There are 21 public schools in Trempealeau County, enrolling about 5,893 students in all.
Nearby, Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle is about 6.2 miles away. Within ten miles of Ettrick Elementary, there are 5 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Ettrick Elementary ranks 3rd of 9 on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment climbed 11% from its 2020-21 level of 112.
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Trempealeau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
- Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau HighHigh · 411 students
- Trempealeau ElementaryElementary · 309 students
- Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau MiddleMiddle · 286 students
- Galesville ElementaryElementary · 263 students
Nearby schools
- Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle6.2 mi · 286
- Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High6.4 mi · 411
- Galesville Elementary7.4 mi · 263
- Blair-Taylor Elementary9.0 mi · 306
- Blair-Taylor Middle/High9.0 mi · 295
- Arcadia High12.1 mi · 413
Frequently asked questions
About Ettrick ElementaryHow many students attend Ettrick Elementary?
Ettrick Elementary enrolls approximately 124 students in grades PK-05.
Is Ettrick Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ettrick Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Ettrick Elementary have?
Ettrick Elementary employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ettrick Elementary?
At Ettrick Elementary, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Ettrick Elementary public or private?
Ettrick Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.