Cadott Junior High
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Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cadott Junior High
Cadott Junior High is a middle school of minimally staffed scale in Cadott, Wisconsin, part of Cadott Community School District, teacheing 134 students in grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 65% below typical.
Cadott Community School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 800 students; Cadott Junior High is among them.
On the student-mix side, Cadott Junior High logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%). Beyond that, the school reports 2% Hispanic.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Cadott Junior High higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 52% of students at Cadott Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Chippewa County's rate of about 38%.
After controlling for student poverty, Cadott Junior High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.7%.
Around the school, Chippewa County reports that median household income runs about $74,680, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Chippewa County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,353 students), Cadott Junior High is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Cadott High, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Cadott Junior High. On composite proficiency, Cadott Junior High comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 57.9%.
Cadott Junior High operates from a countryside location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cadott Junior High has edged up 14%, going from 118 students in 2018 to 134 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Cadott Junior High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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