For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 776 students in 54448, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 215 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 54448, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 54448, WI are Marathon High School, Marathon Elementary School and Marathon Venture Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 54448 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in 54448, WI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 54448, WI Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marathon High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
204 East St
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2226
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2226
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Marathon Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Spring Valley Dr
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2538
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2538
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Marathon Venture Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Spring Valley Dr
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2538
Marathon, WI 54448
(715) 443-2538
Grades: 6-8
| 161 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 54448, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 54448, WI include Marathon High School, Marathon Elementary School and Marathon Venture Academy.
How many public schools are located in 54448?
3 public schools are located in 54448.
What percentage of students in 54448 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 54448 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 54448?
54448 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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