Very Good
#113 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 20% of private schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School
Elementary School
710 KENYON ST, Cashton, WI 54619
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#70 of 406
About Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is a charming school located in the rural community of Cashton, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through seventh grade, it offers a small-scale educational environment with an enrollment of just 32 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1. This intimate setting allows for personalized attention and support that can be crucial for young learners.
With five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the school, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School prioritizes hands-on learning and individualized instruction. Although specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and improvement. The supportive rural community around Cashton offers a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.
Located in a tranquil rural area, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School provides a close-knit setting that fosters strong connections between families, teachers, and the broader community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 32 students, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School compares to the 2 public schools in Cashton, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cashton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Cashton Middle/High | 5.8 |
| Cashton Elementary | 7.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
710 KENYON ST, Cashton, WI 54619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cashton Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Westby Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Westby), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Herrman Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Sparta), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cashton, see our Cashton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cashton Middle/High Cashton | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Cashton Elementary Cashton | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| SUNBEAM SPECIAL SCHOOL Cashton | 4.4 mi | — |
| WOODS RIDGE SCHOOL Cashton | 5.6 mi | — |
| SUGAR GROVE SCHOOL Westby | 7.2 mi | — |
| Westby Middle Westby | 7.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Westby High Westby | 7.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Westby Elementary Westby | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Viroqua | 11.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Southside Early Learning Center Sparta | 13.2 mi | 5.2 |
| SPARTA MENNONITE SCHOOL Sparta | 13.3 mi | — |
| Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary Ontario | 9.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Brookwood High Ontario | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PATRICKS SCHOOL Sparta | 13.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SANDY OAK AMISH SCHOOL Rockland | 12.4 mi | — |
| Sparta Alternative Independent Learning School Sparta | 14.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Sparta Montessori School Sparta | 14.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Sparta High Sparta | 14.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Kickapoo Valley Forest School La Farge | 12.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Herrman Elementary Sparta | 14.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,612
Median Home Value
$216,600
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
3,842
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School has a median household income of $70,612. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,600, with a median rent of $841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Washington Island Elementary Washington Island, WI | 7.4 |
| CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI De Pere, WI | 7.5 |
| Goodman-Armstrong Elementary Goodman, WI | 7.6 |
| LEARNING DEPOT INC Whitewater, WI | 7.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hilbert, WI | 7.1 |
| West Elementary-Kindergarten Center Baraboo, WI | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School
What grades does Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School serve?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School rank in WI?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is ranked #113 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School a religious school?
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 32
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- MONROE
- Phone
- (608) 654-7733
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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