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What was most represented ethnicity in Trempealeau County schools in 2024-25 school year?

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Blair-Taylor School District Superintendent Lynn Halverson (2023) | Blair-Taylor School District

Blair-Taylor School District Superintendent Lynn Halverson (2023) | Blair-Taylor School District

White students were the most represented ethnic group within Trempealeau County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 5,893 students attending Trempealeau County schools, 68.8% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 27.3% of Trempealeau County students.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Trempealeau County, representing 69.8% of the student body.

Countywide, Arcadia Elementary School had the most even distribution of races, which included 86.1% Hispanic students, 12.8% white students, and 1.1% multiracial students.

In the 2024-25 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 1% from the previous year.

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2024 Mathematics Snapshot Report for Wisconsin Grade 8, there remains a significant achievement gap between ethnic groups in Wisconsin. White students outperformed Black students by an average of 50 points, and Hispanic students scored on average 32 points lower than their white peers.

Ethnicities in Trempealeau County in 2024-25 School Year

White (68.8%)Hispanic (27.3%)Ethnicities <5% (3.9%)

Most Prevalent Ethnicity in Trempealeau County Schools in 2024-25 School Year
School NameMost Represented EthnicityPercent of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Arcadia Elementary SchoolHispanic86.1%531
Arcadia High SchoolHispanic66.6%413
Arcadia Middle SchoolHispanic82.7%359
Blair-Taylor Elementary SchoolWhite88.6%306
Blair-Taylor Middle/High SchoolWhite87.5%295
Eleva-Strum Elementary SchoolWhite89.5%325
Eleva-Strum High SchoolWhite85.6%195
Eleva-Strum Middle SchoolWhite89.6%144
Ettrick Elementary SchoolWhite96%124
Galesville Elementary SchoolWhite86.7%263
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High SchoolWhite88.6%411
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle SchoolWhite88.1%286
Independence Elementary SchoolHispanic61%182
Independence High SchoolWhite52.1%142
Independence Middle SchoolHispanic54.5%101
Osseo-Fairchild Elementary SchoolWhite90.2%367
Osseo-Fairchild High SchoolWhite92.7%219
Osseo-Fairchild Middle SchoolWhite90.1%161
Trempealeau Elementary SchoolWhite90%309
Whitehall Memorial Elementary SchoolWhite73.6%439
Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High SchoolWhite79.1%321

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