Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District

17511 N Main
Galesville, WI 54630
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 286 students in Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
727 Schools
# Students
1,393 Students
250,640 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
18,335 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#154 out of 447 school districts
(Top 50%)
46%
40%
41%
38%
47%
44%
(21-22)
90-94%
90%
(2022-23)
16.4%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
16%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
89%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,133 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,205. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,147 is higher than the state median of $17,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,133
$17,205
Spending / Student
$18,147
$17,177

Best Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
19650 Prairie Ridge Ln
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,393 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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