Cassville Elementary
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Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 48% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 23 points, placing it in Wisconsin's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cassville Elementary
Cassville Elementary is a very small K-5 school in Cassville, Wisconsin, run under Cassville School District. The school caters to 92 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 72% below typical.
Cassville School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 171 students. Cassville Elementary is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Cassville Elementary shows that nearly all students (98%) are White.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, Cassville Elementary sits in the top 10% of Wisconsin schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 48.3%; actual is 71.2%, +22.9 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Grant County put the typical household earns roughly $66,858 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Grant County runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,838 students), of which Cassville Elementary is one.
Cassville High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cassville Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 65.9%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cassville Elementary has fell 12%, going from 105 students in 2018 to 92 in 2025.
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