Strum’s public schools score below 79% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation
Math proficiency in Strum’s districts is 28%, below the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Strum, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.
From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Strum’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 34% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 38% and 39% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,788 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Eleva-Strum Middle, then Eleva-Strum 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.
What’s behind Strum’s grade
C−: better than 21% of Wisconsin school districts. Test scores are below the Wisconsin average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Strum, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Strum
Eleva-Strum Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 325 students · 12:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Strum
Eleva-Strum High
Grades 9–12 · 195 students · 11:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Strum
Eleva-Strum High
Grades 9–12 · 195 students · 11:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Strum
Eleva-Strum High
Grades 9–12 · 195 students · 11:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Strum
Eleva-Strum High
Grades 9–12 · 195 students · 11:1 students per teacher
Strum’s public schools are run by Eleva-Strum School District, which also serves Albion, Chimney Rock, Clear Creek and Eleva and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Strum vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Strum’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Strum | C− | Eleva-Strum |
Every school in Strum
3 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).
Questions about Strum’s schools
Are Strum’s schools good?
On Wisconsin’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Strum children attend score below 79% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 21%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Strum in?
Eleva-Strum School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 664 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Strum kids go to high school?
Eleva-Strum High, with 195 students; its own test results earn a C−.
How much does Strum spend per student?
$16,788 in Eleva-Strum School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Strum families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Strum → They have their own page.
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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.