📍 1400 W Stewart Ave, Wausau, Marathon County, 54401
John Muir Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wausau, Marathon County. The school has 1,006 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wausau School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 75.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John Muir Middle enrolls 1,006 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 75.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 25% Asian and 6.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 601 | 60% |
| Asian | 250 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
472 of the school's 1,006 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 397 qualify for free lunch and 75 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.
John Muir Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 29, state house district 85.
John Muir Middle 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 1,006 students, John Muir Middle is larger than the district average of about 387 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small