C+
Cadott Community School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Lafayette, Anson, Cadott, Edson, Sigel, Arthur and Goetz, and parts of Delmar and Colburn.
Students
800
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,709
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$7.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cadott Community School District
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of Wisconsin districts
- Spends 14% more per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.0M, about $8,765 per student
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency36%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,709 per student · 14% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 31%Other 16%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 59%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
764’20
819’21
802’22
798’23
800’24
Up 4.7% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 2%Two or more races <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.