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5.9 avg / 10

Marathon City School District

School District · Marathon, Wisconsin

Students: 776
Teachers (FTE): 59

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,404

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.2:1

How this district compares

Wisconsin rank

#313 of 379

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Wisconsin avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,404

$2,488 vs Wisconsin median

District size

776 students

Smaller than Wisconsin median

About Marathon City School District

Marathon City School District is a Marathon, Wisconsin school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 776 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. The district invests $12,404 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Marathon City School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Marathon Elementary, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Marathon City School District students show an average math proficiency of 50.9% and ELA proficiency of 52.1%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Marathon City School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 50.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.1%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Marathon City School District with test data.

Schools in Marathon City School District

3 schools

District Details

City
Marathon
Total Enrollment
776
Teachers (FTE)
59
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Marathon City School District?

Marathon City School District has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Marathon City School District?

The average composite rating for Marathon City School District is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Marathon City School District?

Marathon City School District spends $12,404 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Marathon City School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Marathon City School District is 13.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Marathon City School District?

Marathon Elementary is the highest-rated school in Marathon City School District with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Marathon City School District?

Across schools in Marathon City School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Marathon City School District compare to other districts in Wisconsin?

Marathon City School District has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wisconsin by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
50.9%
ELA Proficiency
52.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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