There were 1,592 students enrolled in Marquette County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 2.7% more than the previous school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 54.6% identified themselves as male, 45.4% as female.
Data also showed that white students comprised 86.2% of the student body in Marquette County schools—the largest share—followed by Hispanic students at 8.7%, multiracial students at 3.1%, and Black students at 1.3%.
Westfield Area High School had the highest enrollment among Marquette County’s nine schools in the 2024-25 school year, welcoming 329 students.
Wisconsin’s lawmakers have approved over $5.5 billion in funding for schools for the 2024-25 school year, a 4.2% increase from the previous year. The budget allocates an additional $325 per pupil aid for each year of the biennium, as well as more than $90 million in increased funding for special education.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | Total Enrollment in 2024-25 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Elementary School | 63 | 57 | -9.5% |
| Forest Lane Community School | 270 | 284 | 5.2% |
| High Marq Environmental Charter School | 32 | 33 | 3.1% |
| Montello Junior/Senior High School | 252 | 232 | -7.9% |
| Montello Virtual Charter School | 22 | 22 | 0% |
| Oxford Elementary School | 145 | 128 | -11.7% |
| Westfield Area High School | 290 | 329 | 13.4% |
| Westfield Area Middle School | 174 | 232 | 33.3% |
| Westfield Elementary School | 302 | 275 | -8.9% |
