For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,619 students in Trempealeau County, WI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Trempealeau County, WI are Osseo-fairchild Middle School, Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle School and Independence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Trempealeau County, WI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Trempealeau County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Trempealeau County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Osseo-fairchild Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
50851 East St
Osseo, WI 54758
(715) 597-3141
Osseo, WI 54758
(715) 597-3141
Gr: 6-8 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19650 Prairie Ridge Ln
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-3500
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Independence Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23786 Indee Blvd
Independence, WI 54747
(715) 985-3172
Independence, WI 54747
(715) 985-3172
Gr: 6-8 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19121 Hobson St
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364
Gr: 7-12 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Eleva-strum Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
W23597 Us-10
Strum, WI 54770
(715) 695-2696
Strum, WI 54770
(715) 695-2696
Gr: 6-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #66.
Arcadia Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
725 Fairfield Ave
Arcadia, WI 54612
(608) 323-7500
Arcadia, WI 54612
(608) 323-7500
Gr: 5-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #77.
Blair-taylor Middle/high
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
N31024 Elland Rd
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-2525
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-2525
Gr: 6-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Trempealeau County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rr 1
Eleva, WI 54738
(715) 878-4372
Eleva, WI 54738
(715) 878-4372
Gr: K-5 | 139 students Minority enrollment: 1%
26237 W Mondovi St
Eleva, WI 54738
(715) 287-4217
Eleva, WI 54738
(715) 287-4217
Gr: 4-6 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
20873 College Ave
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-2740
Galesville, WI 54630
(608) 582-2740
Gr: K | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
13118 Main St
Pigeon Falls, WI 54760
(715) 983-2241
Pigeon Falls, WI 54760
(715) 983-2241
Gr: PK-K | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Soset Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
N31024 Elland Rd
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-9835
Blair, WI 54616
(608) 989-9835
Gr: K-6 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
19121 Hobson St
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364
Whitehall, WI 54773
(715) 538-4364
Gr: 6-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Trempealeau County, WI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Trempealeau County, WI include Osseo-fairchild Middle School, Galesville-ettrick-trempealeau Middle School and Independence Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Trempealeau County?
7 public middle schools are located in Trempealeau County.
What is the racial composition of students in Trempealeau County?
Trempealeau County public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Trempealeau County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Trempealeau County include: Independence Middle School vs. Arcadia Middle School, Whitehall Memorial Junior/senior High School vs. Arcadia Middle School, Arcadia Middle School vs. Independence Middle School
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