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#1707 of 2,105 schools in WI

D C Everest Junior High

School · D C Everest Area School District · Weston, WI

A D C Everest Area School District school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1000 Machmueller St, Weston, WI 54476

  • Math 58% vs WI 52% (2025)
  • Reading 60% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness1.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation5.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$12,829
Chronic Absenteeism22.9%

Students at D C Everest Junior High score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency58%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
52%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2020, reaching 59% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
28%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
58%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where D C Everest Junior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low202/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,132

Median home value

$211,300

Median rent

$972/mo

College educated

24.4%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54476; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics15sports offered
7 boys'·8 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Peter Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition3.3privateK–80.9 mi79Compare →
D C Everest Idea SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.36–121.9 mi66Compare →
Wausau Area Virtual EducationCharter · enrollment unverified4.6K–123.8 mi175Compare →
Northland Lutheran High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9private9–124.0 mi63Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

D C Everest Area School District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#10 of 12
District spending per student
$12,829NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

D C Everest Junior High is listed in D C Everest Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About D C Everest Junior High

D C Everest Junior High is a public school in Weston, WI, part of D C Everest Area School District, serving approximately 853 students in grades 8th-9th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,707 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about D C Everest Junior High

What grades does D C Everest Junior High serve?

D C Everest Junior High serves students in grades 8th through 9th.

How many students attend D C Everest Junior High?

D C Everest Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 853 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at D C Everest Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at D C Everest Junior High is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does D C Everest Junior High rank in WI?

D C Everest Junior High ranks #1,707 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is D C Everest Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

D C Everest Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at D C Everest Junior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, D C Everest Junior High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is D C Everest Junior High a charter school?

No, D C Everest Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is D C Everest Junior High a Title I school?

No, D C Everest Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for D C Everest Junior High?

37.3% of students at D C Everest Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Marathon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.9%
Area population (ZIP 54476)
19,305
Area average commute
17.1 min
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54476; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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