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Caddie Woodlawn Elementary

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Caddie Woodlawn Elementary ranks 512 th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

512^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 51% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Caddie Woodlawn Elementary is a public elementary school located in Durand, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 472 students. The school is part of the Durand-Arkansaw School District, which is ranked 201 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Caddie Woodlawn Elementary has consistently performed above the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics on the Forward Exam across grades 3-5, with a particularly strong performance in 5th-grade Mathematics, where the proficiency rate was 75.41% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 52.58%. However, the school's overall statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from a high of 215 out of 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools in 2017-2018 to a low of 573 out of 1,061 schools in 2023-2024. The school serves a diverse student population, with a higher percentage of female students compared to male students, and a significant proportion of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 44.92% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.

Comparing Caddie Woodlawn Elementary to nearby schools, Oaklawn Elementary in the Menomonie Area School District has consistently outperformed Caddie Woodlawn Elementary on the Forward Exam, particularly in Mathematics and Social Studies. Meanwhile, Alma Elementary in the Alma School District has a higher overall ranking and a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch compared to Caddie Woodlawn Elementary.

457

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,301

Per pupil spending ?

38.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

650 Auth St
Durand, WI 54736

(715) 672-8977

District: Durand-Arkansaw School District

Students who attend Caddie Woodlawn Elementary usually attend:

High:

Durand Middle/High

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.6%

Hispanic:

6.6%

Two or more races:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Wisconsin median (51st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg56%

Wisconsin avg54%

512^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 49%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to top 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

201^st of 426Durand-Arkansaw School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	56.0	512 of 1044	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.5	573 of 1061	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.0	535 of 1067	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.7	454 of 1067	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.3	340 of 1050	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.0	328 of 1037	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.5	215 of 1025	79.0%	★★★★☆
2017	65.3	363 of 1071	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	61.0	424 of 1075	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.4	400 of 1076	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	54.2	546 of 1061	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.1	577 of 1053	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.2	658 of 1045	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	56.8	544 of 1046	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.7	629 of 1045	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	49.5	649 of 1030	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	52.3	612 of 1021	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	43.5	438 of 633	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	346 of 1001	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.6	460 of 1011	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.1	455 of 1010	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.7	412 of 1017	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.4	240 of 1004	76.1%	★★★★☆
2019	71.9	240 of 1002	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	72.2	245 of 997	75.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	289 of 870	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.5	338 of 866	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.7	343 of 871	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.2	246 of 859	71.4%	★★★★☆
2021	60.6	270 of 847	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.6	347 of 874	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	79.9	77 of 854	91.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	632 of 1000	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.0	596 of 1012	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.9	547 of 1011	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.6	471 of 1017	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.2	425 of 1003	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.7	381 of 1002	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.0	204 of 997	79.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	297 of 802	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.1	433 of 790	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.3	591 of 770	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.3	493 of 748	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	80.3	67 of 746	91.0%	★★★★★
2019	46.7	356 of 742	52.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	496 of 718	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.0	542 of 727	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.6	491 of 715	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.3	162 of 718	77.4%	★★★★☆
2018	66.4	211 of 686	69.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile+14 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)37th percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)31st percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics60%+6 vs state

Social Studies56%-8 vs state

Science54%+3 vs state

English Language Arts53%~ state avg

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Schools Near Caddie Woodlawn Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Caddie Woodlawn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	650 Auth St	Durand	54736	Pepin County	Durand-Arkansaw School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 672-8977	457	36	12.8	38.7%	414 (90.6%)	2 (0.4%)	30 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	56	512^th of 1044 public elementary schools	51.0%		54.5	573^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	46.0%	61	54.8	51.4	54.1				54.8	50.0	75.4				55.7		54.3		$11,301	$1,193	$10,108
Downsville Elementary	Public	K-5	N2681 460th St	Downsville	54735	Dunn County	Menomonie Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 664-8546	86	8	10.7	54.7%	72 (83.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.0%)	4 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)	38	747^th of 1044 public elementary schools	28.4%		39.7	729^th of 1061 public elementary schools	31.3%	18	52.6	30.8	46.7				35.0	53.9	33.3				61.5		46.2		$14,832	$799	$14,033
Plum City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	621 Main St	Plum City	54761	Pierce County	Plum City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 647-2591	85	9	9.4	28.2%	73 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	65.3	376^th of 1044 public elementary schools	64.0%		66.1	391^st of 1061 public elementary schools	63.1%	15	50.0	68.8	60.0				35.7	62.5	80.0				75.0		62.5		$15,753	$693	$15,060
Elmwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	213 S Scott St	Elmwood	54740	Pierce County	Elmwood School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 639-2711	130	14	9.2	39.2%	120 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	63.3	408^th of 1044 public elementary schools	60.9%		73	267^th of 1061 public elementary schools	74.8%	141	57.1	58.8					57.1	70.6					64.7		58.8		$13,101	$734	$12,367
Mondovi Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	337 N Jackson St	Mondovi	54755	Buffalo County	Mondovi School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 926-3645	491	35	13.8	40.1%	439 (89.4%)	3 (0.6%)	32 (6.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	12 (2.4%)	43.5	674^th of 1044 public elementary schools	35.4%		58.1	517^th of 1061 public elementary schools	51.3%	157	35.5	56.1	45.8				42.1	43.9	39.0				71.2		53.0		$12,182	$1,050	$11,132
Pepin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	510 Pine St	Pepin	54759	Pepin County	Pepin Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 442-2391	115	13	9.2	33.9%	106 (92.2%)	4 (3.5%)	4 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	73.6	259^th of 1044 public elementary schools	75.2%		55.4	562^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	47.0%	303	76.9	87.5	18.2	70.6			92.3	81.3	9.1	64.7			81.3		68.8		$18,230	$1,468	$16,762
River Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	615 24th Ave W	Menomonie	54751	Dunn County	Menomonie Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 232-3987	403	32	12.4	62.3%	262 (65.0%)	5 (1.2%)	20 (5.0%)	84 (20.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.7%)	42.5	689^th of 1044 public elementary schools	34.0%		38.6	743^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	30.0%	54	40.6	43.8	42.9				46.9	51.3	50.0				60.0		47.5		$12,349	$828	$11,520
Gilmanton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	W756 County Road Z	Gilmanton	54743	Buffalo County	Gilmanton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 946-3158	52	5	10.8	30.8%	48 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.8%)	45.6	649^th of 1044 public elementary schools	37.8%		27.5	832^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	21.6%	183	66.7	50.0					66.7	25.0					50.0		37.5		$13,759	$1,421	$12,338
Oaklawn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	500 21st St S	Menomonie	54751	Dunn County	Menomonie Area School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 232-3798	382	29	13.3	31.9%	318 (83.2%)	6 (1.6%)	17 (4.5%)	19 (5.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.2%)	68.9	335^th of 1044 public elementary schools	67.9%		59.9	491^st of 1061 public elementary schools	53.7%	156	51.7	67.2	48.5				65.5	67.2	62.1				75.0		68.8		$13,136	$330	$12,806
Alma Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	S1618 State Road 35	Alma	54610	Buffalo County	Alma School District	No	No	No	Yes	(608) 685-4416	184	14	13.3	33.7%	178 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	74.2	249^th of 1044 public elementary schools	76.1%		67.5	366^th of 1061 public elementary schools	65.5%	117	57.1	80.0	52.2	64.3	57.1	64.7	50.0	80.0	69.6	57.1	52.4	52.9	85.0	88.2	70.0	58.8	$13,455	$796	$12,660

Frequently Asked Questions about Caddie Woodlawn Elementary

What district is Caddie Woodlawn Elementary in?

Durand-Arkansaw School District

What schools do graduates of Caddie Woodlawn Elementary attend?

Students who attend Caddie Woodlawn Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Durand Middle/High

How many students attend Caddie Woodlawn Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended Caddie Woodlawn Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Caddie Woodlawn Elementary?

Students at Caddie Woodlawn Elementary are 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Caddie Woodlawn Elementary a good school?

Caddie Woodlawn Elementary ranks 512^th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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