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Wausau School District welcomed 7,738 students in 2024-25 school year

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Wausau School District Superintendent Keith W. Hilts (2023) | Wausau School District

Wausau School District Superintendent Keith W. Hilts (2023) | Wausau School District

There were 7,738 students enrolled in Wausau School District in the 2024-25 school year, 0.6% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 51.2% identified themselves as boys, 48.8% as girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, accounting for 61.9% of the Wausau School District total enrollment.

Wausau School District covers 21 schools within Marathon County, with its main office in Wausau.

Among the 21 schools in the district, West High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,470 students in the 2024-25 school year.

Wisconsin ranks 22nd in the U.S. for public education spending, with an annual expenditure of over $16,500 per pupil, totaling $13.8 billion per year.

Enrollment in Wausau School District Over 18 Years

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Enrollment Breakdown for Wausau School District in 2024-25 School Year
SchoolTotal Enrollment
West High School1,470
John Muir Middle School967
East High School893
Horace Mann Middle School635
G. D. Jones Elementary School492
Riverview Elementary School445
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School372
Stettin Elementary School327
South Mountain Elementary School235
John Marshall Elementary School231
Maine Elementary School229
Hawthorn Hills Elementary School227
Lincoln Elementary School204
Rib Mountain Elementary School194
Grant Elementary School189
Franklin Elementary School181
Wausau Area Virtual Education152
Wausau Area Montessori Charter School121
Hewitt-Texas Elementary School85
Red Granite Charter School Inc.51
Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy38

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