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South Mountain Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 5400 Bittersweet Rd, Wausau, Marathon County, 54401

233
Pupils
11.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Mountain Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wausau, Marathon County. The school has 233 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wausau School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wausau School District

Enrollment & staffing

South Mountain Elementary enrolls 233 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Male students
119 (51%)
Female students
113 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 13% Asian and 4.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18379%
Asian3013%
Two or more races104.3%
Hispanic or Latino73%
Black or African American1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

51 of the school's 233 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

South Mountain Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 29, state house district 86.

School district: Wausau School District

South Mountain Elementary is one of 20 schools in Wausau School District, based in Wausau, Wisconsin. The district serves 7,738 students district-wide and employs 607 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 233 students, South Mountain Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 387 students per school.

7,738
District students
20
Schools
607
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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