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East High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone
(715) 261-0650
District
Wausau School District
County
MARATHON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
902
Classroom Teachers
70

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wisconsin

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.4% of all WI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

East High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
35%
52%
41%
40%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 227 25.2%
Grade 10 231 25.6%
Grade 11 227 25.2%
Grade 12 217 24.1%
Total 902 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 75.0% 68.1% 70.6%
Black 4.2% 2.4% 9.2%
Hispanic 7.9% 7.7% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 12.2% 21.0% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.7% 1.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.6% 44.2% 40.4%
Free lunch eligible 34.5% 39.5% 36.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.1% 4.7% 4.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 55,210 5,892,539
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 216.7 108
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.8% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.2% 26.2%
65 OR OLDER 20.3% 17.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 23,133 2,425,488
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.8% 93.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.2% 32.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.3% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.6% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.0% 14.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.0% 18.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.0% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.7% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 8.5% 7.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,095 $63,945,000 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $729 $5,757,000 4.9%
Staff $830 $6,556,000 5.5%
General Administration $92 $724,000 0.6%
School Administration $784 $6,195,000 5.2%
Operation $1,484 $11,721,000 9.9%
Transportation $394 $3,111,000 2.6%
Other $669 $5,283,000 4.5%
Total Support $4,981 $39,347,000 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,885 $14,886,000 12.6%
Total Expenditures $14,961 $118,178,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,015 $6,599,040,000 47.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $741 $609,761,000 4.4%
Staff $829 $682,423,000 4.9%
General Administration $295 $242,657,000 1.8%
School Administration $700 $575,935,000 4.2%
Operation $1,400 $1,153,005,000 8.3%
Transportation $442 $364,261,000 2.6%
Other $736 $606,191,000 4.4%
Total Support $5,143 $4,234,233,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,660 $3,013,152,000 21.8%
Total Expenditures $16,818 $13,846,425,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%