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Schools in El Paso

El Paso’s public schools

Ellsworth Community School District and Spring Valley School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for El Paso. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/6schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.3K
▼ 7% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Ellsworth
Students per teacher
14.0
WI 13.6
Schools in town
0
2,248 students on the public path
In brief

El Paso’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of El Paso’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Ellsworth Elementary places highest (better than 90%); Ellsworth Middle lowest (44%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve El Paso, graded from B+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Ellsworth High and Spring Valley 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 El Paso, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ellsworth Community School District.

Two districts serve El Paso

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Ellsworth Community School District45%
State average 38.1% · 792 students tested
Math · PK–12, Ellsworth Community School District45%
State average 38.7% · 792 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Spring Valley School District34%
State average 38.1% · 344 students tested
Math · PK–12, Spring Valley School District50%
State average 38.7% · 344 students tested

El Paso vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
El Paso—Ellsworth PK–12 · Spring Valley PK–12
Rock Elm—Elmwood
GilmanBSpring Valley
Salem—Ellsworth PK–12 · Plum City PK–12
EllsworthB+Ellsworth

2 of the 4 neighbors share Ellsworth with El Paso for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in El Paso

6 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).

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Questions about El Paso’s schools

Are El Paso’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for El Paso. Ellsworth Community School District and Spring Valley School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for El Paso. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is El Paso in?

Ellsworth Community School District and Spring Valley School District.

Where do El Paso kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Ellsworth High and Spring Valley High.

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What El Paso families are saying about school.

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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.