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#1265 of 2,105 schools in WI
Hewitt-texas Elementary
Elementary School · Wausau School District
T10331 Quarry Rd, Wausau, WI 54403
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,265 of 2,105
In Wausau
#15 of 20
public schools
In district
#15 of 20
Wausau School District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Hewitt-texas Elementary
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About Hewitt-texas Elementary
Hewitt-texas Elementary is a public elementary school in Wausau, WI, part of Wausau School District. Hewitt-texas Elementary serves approximately 87 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hewitt-texas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,265 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Hewitt-texas Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 87 students, Hewitt-texas Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Hewitt-texas Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hewitt-texas Elementary — Students at Hewitt-texas Elementary score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Hewitt-texas Elementary Compares
See how Hewitt-texas Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
T10331 Quarry Rd, Wausau, WI 54403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hewitt-texas Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 8.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverside Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Ringle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mountain Bay Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Weston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wausau, see our Wausau schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy Wausau | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| East High Wausau | 6.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Riverview Elementary Wausau | 6.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Horace Mann Middle Wausau | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Wausau Area Montessori Charter School Wausau | 6.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Riverside Elementary Ringle | 9.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Hawthorn Hills Elementary Wausau | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| D C Everest Middle Weston | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Mountain Bay Elementary Weston | 9.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Wausau | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| D C Everest Idea School Weston | 9.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Odyssey Elementary Weston | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Weston Elementary Weston | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Wausau Area Virtual Education Wausau | 8.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Wausau | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Grant Elementary Wausau | 8.7 mi | 7.9 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MONTESSORI Wausau | 8.5 mi | — |
| John Marshall Elementary Wausau | 9.6 mi | 4.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 9.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,040
Median Home Value
$179,400
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
24,976
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
65.2%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELAVAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Delavan, WI | 6.0 |
| Lewiston Elementary Portage, WI | 6.0 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Berlin, WI | 6.0 |
| ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Juneau, WI | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Menomonie, WI | 6.0 |
| Tigerton Elementary Tigerton, WI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hewitt-texas Elementary
What grades does Hewitt-texas Elementary serve?
Hewitt-texas Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hewitt-texas Elementary?
Hewitt-texas Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hewitt-texas Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hewitt-texas Elementary is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hewitt-texas Elementary rank in WI?
Hewitt-texas Elementary ranks #1,265 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Hewitt-texas Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hewitt-texas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Hewitt-texas Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hewitt-texas Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hewitt-texas Elementary a charter school?
No, Hewitt-texas Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hewitt-texas Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hewitt-texas Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hewitt-texas Elementary?
27.6% of students at Hewitt-texas Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marathon County
- Phone
- (715) 261-0015
Resources & Links
District
Wausau School District- District Enrollment
- 7,783
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,133
- District Rank
- #15 of 20
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