Cashton School District

540 Coe St
Cashton, WI 54619
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Cashton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 619 students in Cashton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Cashton School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,586 Schools
# Students
619 Students
535,621 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
40,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cashton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#283 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
39%
36%
38%
40-44%
44%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
88%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,499 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,386 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,499
$17,039
Spending / Student
$14,386
$17,011

Best Cashton School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cashton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
436 Front St
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7377
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Cashton Middle/high
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
540 Coe St
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-5131
Grades: 6-12
| 327 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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