Very Good
#514 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 24% in state
Weston Elementary
Elementary School · D C Everest Area School District
5200 Camp Phillips Rd, Weston, WI 54476
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Weston
#1 of 7
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#321 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 12
D C Everest Area School District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Weston Elementary
Weston Elementary is a regular public elementary school nestled in the small suburban area of Weston, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 525 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, ensuring that each child receives ample attention and support. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Weston Elementary offers a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.
Academically, Weston Elementary is ranked #1141 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin, placing it at the 46th percentile statewide. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.3/10, with an academic score of 4.0/10, indicating areas where there's room for growth and development. In reading and ELA, 42% of students are proficient or above, while in math, that number rises to 49%.
The school focuses on supporting its diverse student body through targeted instruction and additional resources. Weston Elementary is situated in a quiet suburban setting in Marathon County, providing a safe and supportive community for learning.
Score Breakdown
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Weston Elementary — Students at Weston Elementary score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Weston Elementary Compares
See how Weston Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
5200 Camp Phillips Rd, Weston, WI 54476
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weston Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rothschild Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Rothschild), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hawthorn Hills Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Wausau), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mountain Bay Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weston, see our Weston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| D C Everest Idea School Weston | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Odyssey Elementary Weston | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| D C Everest High Weston | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| D C Everest Junior High Weston | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schofield | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Rothschild Elementary Rothschild | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| NEWMAN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT ST MARK Rothschild | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Mountain Bay Elementary Weston | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Hawthorn Hills Elementary Wausau | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| John Marshall Elementary Wausau | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| D C Everest Middle Weston | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Wausau Area Virtual Education Wausau | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| East High Wausau | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy Wausau | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 4.1 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Wausau | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Horace Mann Middle Wausau | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Wausau Area Montessori Charter School Wausau | 5.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary Wausau | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54476 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,132
Median Home Value
$211,300
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
19,305
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weston Elementary has a median household income of $76,132. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,300, with a median rent of $972/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amy Belle Elementary Colgate, WI | 7.4 |
| Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary Arbor Vitae, WI | 7.4 |
| Brookfield Elementary Brookfield, WI | 7.4 |
| Glenbrook Elementary Pulaski, WI | 7.4 |
| Jackson Elementary Elkhorn, WI | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weston Elementary
What grades does Weston Elementary serve?
Weston Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Weston Elementary?
Weston Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weston Elementary rank in WI?
Weston Elementary is ranked #514 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Weston Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Weston Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weston Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weston Elementary has 48.6% math proficiency and 41.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Weston Elementary a charter school?
No, Weston Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weston Elementary a Title I school?
No, Weston Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weston Elementary?
60.2% of students at Weston 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Marathon County
- Phone
- (715) 359-4181
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
D C Everest Area School District- District Enrollment
- 5,954
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,829
- District Rank
- #2 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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