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#420 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 20% in state

Cadott Elementary

Elementary School · Cadott Community School District

426 Myrtle Street, Cadott, WI 54727

Enrollment

439

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#420 of 2,105

In Cadott

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Cadott Community School District

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Cadott Elementary

8.0/10

Elementary School in Cadott · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.6/10

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6.5/10

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About Cadott Elementary

Cadott Elementary is a public elementary school in Cadott, WI, part of Cadott Community School District. Cadott Elementary serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cadott Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #420 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Cadott Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above WI schools
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Cadott Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,136
Chronic Absenteeism10%

Cadott Elementary — Students at Cadott Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 46.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.4% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 36 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
50.8%
ELA
34.3%
2025
Math
54.2%
ELA
56.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Cadott Elementary Compares

See how Cadott Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
80th percentile in WI
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

426 Myrtle Street, Cadott, WI 54727

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cadott Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cornell Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Cornell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanley Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Stanley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stillson Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Chippewa Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cadott, see our Cadott schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Cadott High Cadott 0.2 mi 4.6
Cadott Junior High Cadott 0.2 mi 6.5
Boyd Elementary Stanley 5.0 mi 3.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Boyd 5.3 mi 5.4
Jim Falls Elementary Jim Falls 9.0 mi 7.8
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 9.0 mi
Wildlands Charter School Augusta 11.3 mi 7.2
Stanley Correctional Institution Stanley 9.2 mi
Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls 9.7 mi 8.7
AUGUSTA MENNONITE SCHOOL Augusta 14.4 mi 3.6
Northern Wisconsin Center Chippewa Falls 10.4 mi
Cornell High Cornell 14.8 mi 5.4
Cornell Middle Cornell 14.8 mi 7.2
Cornell Elementary Cornell 14.9 mi 9.3
Stanley-Boyd Middle Stanley 10.8 mi 6.6
Stanley-Boyd High Stanley 10.8 mi 4.9
Stanley Elementary Stanley 10.8 mi 8.8
Fall Creek Elementary Fall Creek 14.7 mi 5.2
Fall Creek High Fall Creek 14.7 mi 6.2
Fall Creek Middle Fall Creek 14.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54727 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,800

Median Home Value

$209,000

Median Rent

$840/mo

Population

4,798

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

80.4%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

43.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Addison Elementary Hartford, WI 8.0
Belleville Elementary Belleville, WI 8.0
Chappell Elementary Green Bay, WI 8.0
Clovis Grove Elementary Menasha, WI 8.0
Country Dale Elementary Franklin, WI 8.0
Dickinson Elementary De Pere, WI 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cadott Elementary

What grades does Cadott Elementary serve?

Cadott Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Cadott Elementary?

Cadott Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cadott Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cadott Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cadott Elementary rank in WI?

Cadott Elementary ranks #420 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Cadott Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cadott Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cadott Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cadott Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cadott Elementary a charter school?

No, Cadott Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cadott Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cadott Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cadott Elementary?

48.7% of students at Cadott Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chippewa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

District

Cadott Community School District
District Enrollment
802
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,136
District Rank
#1 of 3

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