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Marquette County

Wisconsin · Public K-12

9 public schools serving approximately 1,593 students, in a county of 15,746 residents.

Schools
9
3 districts
Enrollment
1,593
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,681
Below Wisconsin avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.0%
Above Wisconsin avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Westfield School District
933 students · 3 districts in Marquette County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Marquette County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
4%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
86%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.7%
civilian labor
Median age
51
18.8% under 18

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Westfield ElementaryWestfieldElementaryPK-06336·
Westfield Area HighWestfieldHigh09-12291·
Forest Lane Community SchoolMontelloElementaryPK-06268·
Montello Junior/Senior HighMontelloHigh07-12256·
Westfield Area MiddleWestfieldMiddle07-08164·
Oxford ElementaryOxfordElementaryPK-06142·
Endeavor ElementaryEndeavorElementaryKG-0567·
Montello Virtual Charter SchoolMontelloOtherPK-1236·
High Marq Environmental Charter SchoolMontelloHigh06-1233·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Marquette County?
Marquette County, Wisconsin has 9 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,593 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Marquette County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Marquette County?
Westfield School District is the largest school district in Marquette County, serving approximately 933 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Marquette County?
Marquette County, Wisconsin has a population of approximately 15,746, with a median age of 51. About 18.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Marquette County?
Median household income in Marquette County is $65,681, below the Wisconsin average of $73,469. About 8.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Marquette County?
Approximately 16.2% of adults 25 and older in Marquette County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Marquette County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 49.0% of students in Marquette County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Wisconsin county average of 42.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Marquette County schools?
Across Marquette County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Marquette County?
Marquette County residents are approximately 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Marquette County is owner-occupied?
Marquette County has about 9,827 housing units, of which roughly 81.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data