For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 6,830 students in Marathon County, WI.
The top ranked public high schools in Marathon County, WI are Stratford High School, D C Everest Idea School and Marathon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marathon County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Marathon County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Marathon County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Marathon High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Marathon County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stratford High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
213311 Legion St
Stratford, WI 54484
(715) 687-4311
Stratford, WI 54484
(715) 687-4311
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
Rank: #22.
D C Everest Idea School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4704 Camp Phillips Rd
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-6561
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-6561
Grades: 6-12
| 72 students
Rank: #33.
Marathon High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
204 East St
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2226
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2226
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
Rank: #44.
Mosinee High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 High St
Mosinee, WI 54455
(715) 693-2550
Mosinee, WI 54455
(715) 693-2550
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
Rank: #55.
Athens High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 W Village Limits Rd
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
Grades: 9-12
| 117 students
Rank: #66.
West High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W Wausau Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0850
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,484 students
Rank: #77.
Spencer Junior High/high
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 N School St
Spencer, WI 54479
(715) 659-4211
Spencer, WI 54479
(715) 659-4211
Grades: 6-12
| 353 students
Rank: #88.
D C Everest Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Machmueller St
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-0511
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-0511
Grades: 8-9
| 876 students
Rank: #99.
D C Everest High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Alderson St
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-6561
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-6561
Grades: 10-12
| 1,265 students
Rank: #1010.
East High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0650
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0650
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Rank: #1111.
Wausau Area Virtual Education
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
415 Seymour St
Wausau, WI 54402
(715) 261-0527
Wausau, WI 54402
(715) 261-0527
Grades: K-12
| 195 students
Rank: #1212.
Edgar High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
203 E Birch St
Edgar, WI 54426
(715) 352-2352
Edgar, WI 54426
(715) 352-2352
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
Rank: #1313.
Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-2490
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-2490
Grades: 6-12
| 47 students
Rank: n/an/a
Everest Virtual Academy
Charter School
1699 Schofield Ave, Suite 300
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-1040
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-1040
Grades: K-12
| 119 students
Marathon County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
700 W Strowbridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0265
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0265
Grades: PK-K
| 357 students
W18996 1st St
Aniwa, WI 54408
(715) 449-2931
Aniwa, WI 54408
(715) 449-2931
Grades: K-6
| 88 students
Po Box F
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
Grades: 9-12
| 209 students
E3640 County Rd Q
Ringle, WI 54471
(715) 446-3600
Ringle, WI 54471
(715) 446-3600
Grades: PK-2
| 49 students
W18907 Cedar St
Eland, WI 54427
(715) 253-2691
Eland, WI 54427
(715) 253-2691
Grades: PK-K
| 105 students
Hwy 49
Elderon, WI 54429
(715) 454-6223
Elderon, WI 54429
(715) 454-6223
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
290 County Rd F
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 536-7684
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 536-7684
Grades: K-5
| 85 students
Maple Grove School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
135594 County Road L
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 536-7684
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 536-7684
Grades: K-5
| 75 students
New Horizons Charter School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
709 Weston Ave
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0060
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0060
Grades: 6-8
| 23 students
1310 Grand Ave
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-0419
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 359-0419
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students
School Of Intern'l Studies At Meadowbrook (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
700 W Strowbridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-2506
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-2506
Grades: PK
| 290 students
Star Bright Charter (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
700 W Strowbridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-2506
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-2506
Grades: PK
| 290 students
415 Seymour Street
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0527
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0527
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0650
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0650
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Marathon County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Marathon County, WI include Stratford High School, D C Everest Idea School and Marathon High School.
How many public high schools are located in Marathon County, WI?
14 public high schools are located in Marathon County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Marathon County, WI?
Marathon County, WI public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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