Mountain Bay Elementary

Set in Weston, Wisconsin, Mountain Bay Elementary is a moderately sized elementary-level community, one of the schools within D C Everest Area School District. It educates 451 students across grades K through 5. That puts it 40% above the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 323 students.

Mountain Bay Elementary is one of 12 schools operated by D C Everest Area School District, a district that instructs 5,847 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Mountain Bay Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 67%. The remainder consists of 17% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Mountain Bay Elementary logs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Mountain Bay Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.6%; this one delivers 66.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Marathon County shows median household income runs about $77,884, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Marathon County runs 52 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,592 students), of which Mountain Bay Elementary is one.

D C Everest Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Mountain Bay Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 57.4%.

Mountain Bay Elementary operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Mountain Bay Elementary's enrollment has edged down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 466 (now 451). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 77% to 67%.

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