SOUTH MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South Mountain Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Wausau School District school district, located in Wausau, WI with about 244 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, South Mountain Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

South Mountain Elementary, located in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Wausau School District, serving students in the local community. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for every student. By integrating core curriculum requirements with a focus on developing essential life skills, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success both inside and outside the classroom.

The school benefits from the resources and organizational framework of the larger Wausau School District, which emphasizes community engagement, professional development for educators, and a well-rounded student experience. Families interested in the school’s current programs, academic calendar, or specific administrative policies can find comprehensive information through the official Wausau School District website. Through its dedicated faculty and community-focused approach, South Mountain Elementary remains a foundational pillar for elementary education in the Wausau area.

For more information, contact South Mountain Elementary at (715) 261-0235 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.