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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·D C EVEREST AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551317001735

D C Everest Junior High

1000 Machmueller St, Weston, WI 54476 · (715) 359-0511 · Marathon County
GRADES 08–09HIGH23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL848 STUDENTS
Enrollment
848
High
DISTRICT 751 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
288 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8
422
Grade 9
426
Student demographics
White
58969%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
546%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15%
Black
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
14417%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 4%
Two+
354%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44653%
Female
40247%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
D C Everest Junior HighD C Everest High
Feeds from
D C Everest Middle0607
Based on grade levels within D C Everest Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
60.3%
WI avg 53.1% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
58.3%
WI avg 54.8% . +2.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
848
-43 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 15.3:1
% White
69%
was 81%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
17%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About D C Everest Junior High

As a sprawling high school in Weston, Wisconsin, D C Everest Junior High teaches 848 students from grades 8 through 9, part of D C Everest Area School District. That puts it 79% larger than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 475 students.

D C Everest Area School District comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 5,847 students; D C Everest Junior High is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, D C Everest Junior High shows that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.6:1 average. Roughly 34% of students at D C Everest Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, D C Everest Junior High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.8%, the actual is 58.1%, a residual of +1.3 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Marathon County indicate median household earnings sit near $77,884, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. D C Everest Junior High is one of 52 public schools in Marathon County (combined enrollment of about 18,592 students).

The closest other public school is D C Everest High, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts D C Everest Junior High at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 54.9%.

D C Everest Junior High operates from a bedroom-community location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 5%: 891 students in 2018 compared to 848 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 81% to 69% over that span.

Inside the community feed, the feed for D C Everest Junior High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Marathon County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
D C Everest Junior High
District
D C Everest Area School District
Address
1000 Machmueller St, Weston, WI 54476
Phone
(715) 359-0511
County
Marathon County
Level
High
Grade range
08–09
Total enrollment
848
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
288 (34%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
551317001735
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in D C Everest Area School District
Other schools in Weston
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Frequently asked questions

About D C Everest Junior High
How large is D C Everest Junior High?
D C Everest Junior High enrolls approximately 848 students in grades 08-09.
What grades does D C Everest Junior High serve?
D C Everest Junior High serves grades 08-09.
How many teachers does D C Everest Junior High have?
D C Everest Junior High employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at D C Everest Junior High?
Student demographics at D C Everest Junior High are roughly 69% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 17% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is D C Everest Junior High public or private?
D C Everest Junior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by D C Everest Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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