Excellent
#375 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 18% in state
Kettle Moraine Middle
Middle School · Kettle Moraine School District
301 E Ottawa Ave, Dousman, WI 53118
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#375 of 2,105
In Dousman
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 11
Kettle Moraine School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Kettle Moraine Middle?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Kettle Moraine Middle
Middle School in Dousman · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Dousman Elementary
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
St Bruno Parish School
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Kettle Moraine Middle
Kettle Moraine Middle is a public middle school in Dousman, WI, part of Kettle Moraine School District. Kettle Moraine Middle serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kettle Moraine Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #375 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Kettle Moraine Middle show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Kettle Moraine Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Kettle Moraine Middle — Students at Kettle Moraine Middle score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Kettle Moraine Middle Compares
See how Kettle Moraine Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 E Ottawa Ave, Dousman, WI 53118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kettle Moraine Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Summit Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Oconomowoc), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Silver Lake Intermediate (rated 8.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Oconomowoc), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cushing Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Delafield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dousman, see our Dousman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dousman Elementary Dousman | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL Dousman | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| LAD LAKE LAKEWOOD/PASSAGE/ST. ROSE Dousman | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Adeline Montessori School Inc Oconomowoc | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| GENESEE LAKE SCHOOL Oconomowoc | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Summit Elementary Oconomowoc | 4.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Cushing Elementary Delafield | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Kettle Moraine 4K Delafield | 4.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Silver Lake Intermediate Oconomowoc | 5.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Kettle Moraine High Wales | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| School for Arts and Performance Wales | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| KM Global Sch Wales | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| High School of Health Sciences Wales | 4.5 mi | 7.7 |
| KM Connect Wales | 4.5 mi | — |
| Wales Elementary Wales | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Kettle Moraine Explore Wales | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Oconomowoc High Oconomowoc | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Magee Elementary Genesee Depot | 5.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Prairie View Elementary North Prairie | 6.5 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,921
Median Home Value
$367,000
Median Rent
$1,401/mo
Population
7,107
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Waunakee Middle Waunakee, WI | 8.1 |
| Wisconsin Hills Middle Brookfield, WI | 8.1 |
| Asa Clark Middle Pewaukee, WI | 8.0 |
| De Pere Middle De Pere, WI | 8.0 |
| Foxview Intermediate De Pere, WI | 8.2 |
| Glacier Creek Middle Cross Plains, WI | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kettle Moraine Middle
What grades does Kettle Moraine Middle serve?
Kettle Moraine Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kettle Moraine Middle?
Kettle Moraine Middle has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kettle Moraine Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Kettle Moraine Middle is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kettle Moraine Middle rank in WI?
Kettle Moraine Middle ranks #375 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Kettle Moraine Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Kettle Moraine Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kettle Moraine Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kettle Moraine Middle has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kettle Moraine Middle a charter school?
No, Kettle Moraine Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kettle Moraine Middle a Title I school?
No, Kettle Moraine Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kettle Moraine Middle?
12.6% of students at Kettle Moraine Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 717
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Waukesha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (262) 965-6500
Resources & Links
District
Kettle Moraine School District- District Enrollment
- 3,421
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,261
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.