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Marathon City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Stettin, Marathon City, Marathon, Cassel and Rib Falls, and parts of Mosinee, Emmet and Berlin.

Students
770
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,005
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Marathon City School District

  • School Grade B: better than 57% of Wisconsin districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 21% less per student than the WI average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.0M, about $1,322 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Radisson.

PK–5Winter ElementaryWinter School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,005 per student · 21% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 52%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
742’20
744’21
753’22
776’23
770’24

Up 3.8% since 2020.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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