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D C Everest Junior High

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D C Everest Junior High ranks 247 th of 628 Wisconsin alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Alternative Grades 8-9

247^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Alternative Schools

Better than 61% of Wisconsin alternative schools

Summary

D C Everest Junior High is an alternative public school located in Weston, Wisconsin, serving grades 8-9 with a total enrollment of 853 students. It is part of the D C Everest Area School District, which is ranked 185 out of 426 school districts in Wisconsin and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

D C Everest Junior High has seen a decreasing dropout rate, from 1.3% in 2022-2023 to 0.1% in 2023-2024, which is significantly lower than the nearby Wausau Area Virtual Education school's 1.3% dropout rate. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate, while decreasing from 19.5% to 15.7%, is still higher than the 17.7% rate at Wausau Area Virtual Education. Academically, D C Everest Junior High consistently outperforms the state average on the Forward Exam across all subject areas, with projected proficiency rates of 61% in ELA, 59.15% in Math, 67.67% in Social Studies, and 48.37% in Science for the 2024-2025 school year.

The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at D C Everest Junior High has fluctuated between 32.11% and 37.28% over the past few years, which is higher than the 14.29% rate at Wausau Area Virtual Education. Additionally, D C Everest Junior High has seen an increase in spending per student, from $11,898 in 2018-2019 to $12,337 in 2020-2021, which is higher than the $7,559 per-student spending at Wausau Area Virtual Education. The school has also maintained a relatively stable student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.4 to 15.8, lower than the 19.2 ratio at Wausau Area Virtual Education.

848

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,337

Per pupil spending ?

34%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 Machmueller St
Weston, WI 54476-3898

(715) 359-0511

District: D C Everest Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.5%

Asian:

17.0%

Hispanic:

6.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 67th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Wisconsin median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg59%

Wisconsin avg55%

247^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Top 39%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

185^th of 426D C Everest Area School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	61.5	247 of 628	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.9	237 of 641	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.5	195 of 640	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.7	255 of 617	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.2	296 of 613	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.4	260 of 594	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.4	246 of 579	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.6	264 of 612	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.5	235 of 609	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.1	200 of 612	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.5	330 of 585	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	57.9	258 of 569	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.5	263 of 559	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.1	230 of 549	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.4	212 of 539	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	65.1	188 of 521	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.2	294 of 519	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.8	176 of 366	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	65.7	153 of 382	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.0	179 of 332	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	67.5	108 of 324	66.7%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2019	95.2	5 of 127	96.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	36 of 88	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.0	55 of 87	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.9	43 of 90	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	24.2	72 of 95	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.6	63 of 90	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.2	66 of 91	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.9	75 of 90	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	92.7	2 of 178	98.9%	★★★★★
2024	72.4	26 of 173	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	37.4	109 of 170	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.3	129 of 158	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.5	120 of 138	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.8	94 of 153	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.6	115 of 140	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.0	280 of 573	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.3	222 of 580	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.6	136 of 579	76.5%	★★★★☆
2022	54.6	269 of 576	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.5	246 of 574	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.4	226 of 557	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.0	257 of 551	53.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	46.1	119 of 237	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.8	41 of 239	82.8%	★★★★☆
2023	63.3	66 of 229	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	58.3	75 of 221	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.3	138 of 225	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.4	106 of 209	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.8	55 of 204	73.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	204 of 509	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.8	162 of 520	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.5	146 of 525	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	55.1	201 of 522	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.2	274 of 499	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.7	312 of 487	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.3	223 of 489	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	64.2	203 of 577	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.8	217 of 585	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.6	222 of 591	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.8	215 of 577	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.5	283 of 572	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.7	264 of 557	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.6	199 of 551	63.9%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	75 of 126	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.9	54 of 131	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.5	96 of 132	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	64.3	30 of 126	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	51.6	54 of 129	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.1	14 of 96	85.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	128 of 414	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.8	136 of 425	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.7	96 of 439	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	55.6	146 of 421	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.7	200 of 437	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.0	251 of 414	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.8	241 of 417	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	229 of 399	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.0	215 of 407	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.8	141 of 412	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.9	201 of 397	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.9	184 of 393	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.1	215 of 382	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.9	194 of 375	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile+38 vs school

African American (2019)96th percentile+40 vs school

Special Education (2025)69th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)65th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)59th percentile~ school

Female (2025)51st percentile-10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)50th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)43rd percentile-18 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)40th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies68%+5 vs state

English Language Arts61%+7 vs state

Mathematics59%+6 vs state

Science48%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
D C Everest Junior High	Public, Alternative	8-9	1000 Machmueller St	Weston	54476	Marathon County	D C Everest Area School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 359-0511	848	55	15.4	34.0%	589 (69.5%)	14 (1.7%)	54 (6.4%)	144 (17.0%)	10 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	35 (4.1%)								(n/a)		61.0		59.2	67.7		48.4	$12,337	$706	$11,631
Wausau Area Virtual Education	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	415 Seymour St	Wausau	54403	Marathon County	Wausau School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(715) 261-0527	152	9	16.4	15.8%	116 (76.3%)	3 (2.0%)	15 (9.9%)	10 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.3%)								(n/a)	40.0		20.0			68.8		$7,559	$307	$7,252

Frequently Asked Questions about D C Everest Junior High

Is D C Everest Junior High a good school?

D C Everest Junior High ranks 247^th of 628 Wisconsin alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of D C Everest Junior High?

Students at D C Everest Junior High are 69% White, 17% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend D C Everest Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 848 students attended D C Everest Junior High.

What district is D C Everest Junior High in?

D C Everest Area School District

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