Best Schools in Wausau, WI
Wausau, WI has a total of 41 schools including 9 high schools, 6 middle schools and 25 elementary schools. A total of 17,417 students attend Wausau, WI schools. On average, schools in Wausau score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Wausau meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Wausau, WI
Wausau, WI has 9 high schools with 6,244 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wausau score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wausau don't meet expectations.
1. Mosinee High
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Mosinee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 603 Students
2. Marathon High
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Marathon City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 263 Students
3. West High
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1446 Students
4. D C Everest High
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D C Everest Area School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1311 Students
5. Merrill High
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students
6. East High
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 902 Students
7. Antigo High
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Antigo Unified School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 855 Students
8. Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy
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Wausau School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 59 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wausau, WI
Wausau, WI has 6 middle schools with 4,657 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wausau score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wausau meet expectations.
1. Mosinee Middle
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Mosinee School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 687 Students
2. John Muir Middle
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1006 Students
3. Horace Mann Middle
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
4. D C Everest Middle
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D C Everest Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 833 Students
5. Prairie River Middle
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 593 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wausau, WI
Wausau, WI has 25 elementary schools with 6,365 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wausau score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wausau meet expectations.
1. Riverside Elementary
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D C Everest Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students
2. Rib Mountain Elementary
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 206 Students
3. Washington Elementary
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Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 229 Students
4. South Mountain Elementary
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 233 Students
5. Marathon Elementary
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Marathon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 334 Students
6. Mosinee Elementary
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Mosinee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 650 Students
7. Stettin Elementary
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 329 Students
8. Hatley Elementary
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D C Everest Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 123 Students
9. Riverview Elementary
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
10. Thomas Jefferson Elementary
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Wausau School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wausau, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wausau, WI has a total population of 48,625 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wausau, 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 Wausau, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wausau, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wausau, WI.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Wausau, WI Internet Health Assessment.
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