Best Schools in 54448, WI
54448, WI has 13 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,933 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 54448 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 54448, WI
The top high schools in 54448, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edgar High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgar School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
2. Marathon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marathon City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 263 Students
3. West High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wausau School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1446 Students
4. Merrill High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students
Best Middle Schools in 54448, WI
The top middle schools in 54448, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edgar Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgar School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 135 Students
2. Marathon Venture Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marathon City School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 156 Students
3. John Muir Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wausau School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1006 Students
4. Prairie River Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 593 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 54448, WI
The top elementary schools in 54448, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stettin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 329 Students
2. Marathon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marathon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 334 Students
3. Edgar Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgar School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students
4. Maine Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students
5. Athens Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Athens School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 159 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 54448, WI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
54448, WI has a total population of 4,122 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 54448, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 54448, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 54448, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 54448, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 54448, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 54448, WI
How many schools are in 54448, WI?
54448, WI has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,933 students in total.
How do schools in 54448 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 54448 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 54448 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 54448?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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