John Marshall Elementary vs John Muir Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Marshall Elementary
Wausau · Public elementary · Grades K–5
231 students
John Muir Middle
Wausau · Public middle · Grades 6–8
967 students
| Measure | John Marshall Elementary Wausau, Wisconsin | John Muir Middle Wausau, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #555 of 1,069 | #141 of 359 |
| National rank | #21732 of 50,301 | #5478 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 231 | 967 |
| Enrollment | 231 | 967 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.9% | 44.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 49% |
| city | Wausau | Wausau |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Muir Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.0 vs 54.9).
- •John Marshall Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 49%).
- •John Muir Middle does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 47%).
- •John Muir Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.9% vs 58.9%).
- •John Marshall Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.1).
- •John Muir Middle is the larger school with 967 students compared with 231.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Marshall Elementary better than John Muir Middle?
On the Success Index (US), John Muir Middle ranks higher (60.0 vs 54.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John Marshall Elementary and John Muir Middle?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Wausau and Wausau in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Marshall Elementary: 231. John Muir Middle: 967. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Marshall Elementary and John Muir Middle rank in Wisconsin?
John Marshall Elementary is 555th of 1,069 and John Muir Middle is 141st of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).