Best Schools in Cato, WI
Cato, WI has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,554 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Cato underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cato, WI
The top high schools in Cato, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Reedsville Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reedsville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 264 Students
2. Valders High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valders Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cato, WI
The top middle schools in Cato, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valders Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valders Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 276 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cato, WI
The top elementary schools in Cato, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Reedsville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reedsville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 320 Students
2. Valders Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valders Area School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 393 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cato, WI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cato, WI has a total population of 66 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cato, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cato, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cato, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cato, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cato, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cato, WI
How many schools are in Cato, WI?
Cato, WI has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,554 students in total.
How do schools in Cato perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Cato score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Cato underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cato?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Cato
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.