Enrollment
69
High
DISTRICT 751 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·D C EVEREST AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551317002885
D C Everest Idea School
4704 Camp Phillips Rd, Weston, WI 54476 · (715) 359-0511 · Marathon County
GRADES 06–12HIGH23-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL69 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of Wisconsin public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public high schools
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
20 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 7 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 12 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 11 | 16% |
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
55.6%
WI avg 53.1% . -9.6pp since 2023
Math
48.1%
WI avg 54.8% . +4.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.6% | 48.1% |
| 2023-24 | 65.2% | 43.5% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like D C Everest Idea School
D C Everest Idea School's state test result (56.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| D C Everest Idea School this school | 69 | 29.0% | 56.2% |
| Drummond High Drummond | 92 | 30.4% | 40.5% |
| Athens High Athens | 108 | 30.6% | 51.8% |
| Valley New School Appleton | 68 | 32.4% | 45.4% |
| La Crosse Polytechnic School La Crosse | 86 | 31.4% | 62.8% |
| Birchwood High Birchwood | 59 | 30.5% | 70.1% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where D C Everest Idea School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Marathon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 69 | #462 of 532 | #11 of 12 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
69
-2 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 17.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69 | 4.4 | 15.6:1 | 29% (20) |
| 2023-24 | 66 | 4.1 | 16.0:1 | 26% (17) |
| 2022-23 | 65 | 4.1 | 15.7:1 | 29% (19) |
| 2020-21 | 71 | 4 | 17.8:1 | 17% (12) |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 4.2 | 17.0:1 | 18% (13) |
| 2015-16 | 55 | 3 | 18.3:1 | 13% (7) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for D C Everest Idea School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (71 to 69); teachers up 6% (4.2 to 4.4).
About D C Everest Idea School
D C Everest Idea School is classified as a high school. It is located in Weston, Wisconsin. The school's enrollment of 69 students covers grades 6 through 12. Enrollment is 85% lower than the average for high schools in Wisconsin, which is about 475.
D C Everest Idea School is run by D C Everest Area School District, whose 12 schools enroll 5,847 students.
White students make up 87% of enrollment at D C Everest Idea School. Smaller groups are 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. For comparison, Marathon County is about 87% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 24% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 15.6:1, with 4.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. Lunch subsidy eligibility at D C Everest Idea School is 29%.
The allk12 Grade for D C Everest Idea School is B+. Compared with Wisconsin public high schools, the school scored higher than 65% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for D C Everest Idea School is -3.7 points: 56.2% actual, 59.9% predicted.
In the county around the school, Marathon County, the median household income is $77,884, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Marathon County is home to 52 public schools and about 18,592 public school students.
Odyssey Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of D C Everest Idea School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, D C Everest Idea School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns D C Everest Idea School the locale Suburb: Small, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000. D C Everest Idea School is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Federal data show a 3% enrollment decrease, from 71 in 2020-21 to 69 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 15.6:1, from 17.8:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at D C Everest Idea School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Marathon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
138,403
Census ACS
Median income
$77,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
18,592 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in D C Everest Area School District
- D C Everest HighHigh · 1,335 students
- D C Everest Junior HighHigh · 848 students
- D C Everest MiddleMiddle · 844 students
- Weston ElementaryElementary · 519 students
- Riverside ElementaryElementary · 487 students
- Mountain Bay ElementaryElementary · 451 students
Other schools in Weston
- D C Everest HighHigh · 1,335 students
- D C Everest Junior HighHigh · 848 students
- D C Everest MiddleMiddle · 844 students
- Weston ElementaryElementary · 519 students
- Mountain Bay ElementaryElementary · 451 students
- D C Everest 4K Community PartnershipElementary · 236 students
Nearby schools
- Odyssey Elementary0.0 mi · 64
- Weston Elementary0.3 mi · 519
- D C Everest 4K Community Partnership1.3 mi · 236
- D C Everest High1.6 mi · 1,335
- D C Everest Junior High1.9 mi · 848
- Rothschild Elementary2.7 mi · 408
Frequently asked questions
About D C Everest Idea SchoolHow large is D C Everest Idea School?
D C Everest Idea School enrolls approximately 69 students in grades 06-12.
Is D C Everest Idea School an elementary, middle, or high school?
D C Everest Idea School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does D C Everest Idea School have?
D C Everest Idea School employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at D C Everest Idea School?
At D C Everest Idea School, the student body is approximately 87% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees D C Everest Idea School?
D C Everest Idea School is overseen by D C Everest Area School District in Marathon County.
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