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Schools in Curran

Curran’s public schools

Blair-Taylor School District and Black River Falls School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Curran. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
22%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.5K
▲ 13% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Black River Falls
Students per teacher
13.0
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,217 students on the public path
In brief

Curran’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Curran’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Blair-Taylor Elementary places highest (better than 52%); Blair-Taylor Middle/High lowest (33%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Curran, graded from B− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Black River Falls Middle and Blair-Taylor Middle/High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Curran, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB−
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Blair-Taylor School District.

Two districts serve Curran

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Blair-Taylor School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 601 students · 12.0 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$17,881WI $16,459 · FY2024
D
Black River Falls School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,552 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 13.4 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$18,517WI $16,459 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Blair-Taylor School District22%
State average 38.1% · 313 students tested
Math · PK–12, Blair-Taylor School District33%
State average 38.7% · 313 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Black River Falls School District26%
State average 38.1% · 771 students tested
Math · PK–12, Black River Falls School District27%
State average 38.7% · 772 students tested

Curran vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Curran’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Curran—Blair-Taylor PK–12 · Black River Falls PK–12
Hixton—Black River Falls PK–12 · Alma Center PK–12
Northfield—Whitehall
Springfield—Blair-Taylor
PigeonCWhitehall
Preston—Blair-Taylor

2 of the 5 neighbors share Blair-Taylor with Curran for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Curran

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Curranin other towns
Blair-Taylor Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blair
B−
306 students13:1Rate it →
Forrest Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Black River Falls
289 students13:1Rate it →
Black River Falls Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Black River Falls
C+
327 students13:1Rate it →
Blair-Taylor Middle/High
High · Grades 6–12 · Blair
C
295 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Curran’s schools

Are Curran’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Curran. Blair-Taylor School District and Black River Falls School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Curran. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Curran in?

Blair-Taylor School District and Black River Falls School District.

Where do Curran kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Black River Falls Middle and Blair-Taylor Middle/High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.