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#1750 of 2,105 schools in WI

Cadott High

High School · Cadott Community School District · Cadott, WI

A Cadott Community School District high school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 310, Cadott, WI 54727

  • Math 35% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 35% proficient (2021)
  • 84.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation10.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$16,136
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Students at Cadott High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency35%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency35%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 10 points since 2018, reaching 35% in 2021.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Cadott High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average267/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$78,800

Median home value

$209,000

Median rent

$840/mo

College educated

14.6%

Homeownership

80.4%

Poverty rate

14.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54727; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
10.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Cadott Community School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$16,136NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cadott High is listed in Cadott Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cadott High

Cadott High is a public high school in Cadott, WI, part of Cadott Community School District, serving approximately 252 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,750 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about Cadott High

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

The School District of Cadott is located in southwestern Chippewa County, Wisconsin 2. The district serves the village of Cadott and portions of the towns of Sigel, Arthur, Goetz, Lafayette, Edson, Delmar, Anson, and Colburn 2. As of the 2003-2004 school year, the district had 886 pupils and approximately 66 teachers 2. The total population living within the district was 4,530 in 2000 2. The district's website lists an Elementary School and a Middle/High School, which includes Cadott High 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.cadott.k12.wi.us
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cadott High

What grades does Cadott High serve?

Cadott High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cadott High?

Cadott High has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cadott High?

The student-teacher ratio at Cadott High is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cadott High rank in WI?

Cadott High ranks #1,750 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Cadott High's MySchoolScout rating?

Cadott High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cadott High has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Cadott High a charter school?

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

Is Cadott High a Title I school?

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

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

42.9% of students at Cadott High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chippewa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%
Area population (ZIP 54727)
4,798
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
43.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54727; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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