Trempealeau County Schools & Education
Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
School Score
72/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
93.7%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
93.7%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.8%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,029
National avg $13,239
State avg $8,113
School Score
72/100
Higher = better
State avg 65/100
State School Rank
#18
of 72 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
A Wide Network of Rural Schools
Trempealeau County maintains 21 public schools across seven districts for its 5,957 students. The infrastructure is built around nine elementary schools and seven high schools, ensuring local access to education.
Beating State Averages in Performance
The county holds an impressive 93.7% graduation rate, exceeding the state average of 91.8%. With a school score of 57.7, Trempealeau's results outpace the state median while spending approximately $8,029 per pupil.
Diverse Districts Serve the Region
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau is the largest district, educating 1,364 students across five schools. The Arcadia School District follows closely, serving 1,283 students in a three-school system.
A Truly Rural Learning Environment
Eighteen of the county's 21 schools are in rural locales, creating a consistent, community-focused feel. Schools are moderately sized with an average of 284 students, led by Arcadia Elementary's 529 pupils.
Settle Down Near High-Achieving Schools
For families who value high graduation rates and a rural lifestyle, Trempealeau County is an ideal destination. Research homes in the Galesville or Arcadia areas to secure a spot in these top-performing districts.
School Overview
Total Schools
21
in Trempealeau County
Total Enrollment
5,957
students
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
7 School Districts in Trempealeau County
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
Arcadia School District
Osseo-Fairchild School District
Whitehall School District
Eleva-Strum School District
Blair-Taylor School District
Independence School District
21 Public Schools in Trempealeau County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Elementary | Arcadia School District | PK–4 | Primary | 529 |
| Whitehall Memorial Elementary | Whitehall School District | PK–6 | Primary | 435 |
| Arcadia High | Arcadia School District | 9–12 | High | 417 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High | Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District | 9–12 | High | 403 |
| Osseo-Fairchild Elementary | Osseo-Fairchild School District | PK–5 | Primary | 390 |
| Eleva-Strum Elementary | Eleva-Strum School District | PK–5 | Primary | 338 |
| Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High | Whitehall School District | 7–12 | High | 338 |
| Arcadia Middle | Arcadia School District | 5–8 | Middle | 337 |
| Blair-Taylor Middle/High | Blair-Taylor School District | 6–12 | High | 327 |
| Blair-Taylor Elementary | Blair-Taylor School District | PK–5 | Primary | 305 |
| Trempealeau Elementary | Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District | PK–5 | Primary | 302 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle | Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District | 6–8 | Middle | 279 |
| Galesville Elementary | Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District | PK–5 | Primary | 257 |
| Osseo-Fairchild High | Osseo-Fairchild School District | 9–12 | High | 257 |
| Independence Elementary | Independence School District | PK–5 | Primary | 193 |
| Eleva-Strum High | Eleva-Strum School District | 9–12 | High | 187 |
| Osseo-Fairchild Middle | Osseo-Fairchild School District | 6–8 | Middle | 159 |
| Independence High | Independence School District | 9–12 | High | 144 |
| Eleva-Strum Middle | Eleva-Strum School District | 6–8 | Middle | 142 |
| Ettrick Elementary | Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District | PK–5 | Primary | 123 |
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,029
State avg $8,113
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin?
Trempealeau County maintains 21 public schools across seven districts for its 5,957 students. The infrastructure is built around nine elementary schools and seven high schools, ensuring local access to education.
How do schools in Trempealeau County perform academically?
The county holds an impressive 93.7% graduation rate, exceeding the state average of 91.8%. With a school score of 57.7, Trempealeau's results outpace the state median while spending approximately $8,029 per pupil.
What are the major school districts in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin?
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau is the largest district, educating 1,364 students across five schools. The Arcadia School District follows closely, serving 1,283 students in a three-school system.
What is the school experience like in Trempealeau County?
Eighteen of the county's 21 schools are in rural locales, creating a consistent, community-focused feel. Schools are moderately sized with an average of 284 students, led by Arcadia Elementary's 529 pupils.
How can I find homes near good schools in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin?
For families who value high graduation rates and a rural lifestyle, Trempealeau County is an ideal destination. Research homes in the Galesville or Arcadia areas to secure a spot in these top-performing districts.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.