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#738 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 35% in state

Kohler Elementary

Elementary School · Kohler School District

333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kohler

#2 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#447 of 1,099

In district

#2 of 3

Kohler School District

Equity

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Kohler Elementary

Kohler Elementary serves 345 students in grades PK through 5 in the small suburban community of Kohler, Wisconsin. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides an intimate learning environment where students receive focused attention. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 146th out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 81% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and an impressive 82% reaching proficiency in Mathematics. Located at 333 Upper Road, Kohler Elementary sits within an affluent and highly educated community where the median household income reaches $128,036 and 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $335,400 and remarkably low poverty rate of just 0.6% reflect the area's economic stability and strong commitment to education.

This combination of academic excellence and community support creates an environment where young learners can thrive. Kohler Elementary operates within a close-knit suburban setting in Sheboygan County, serving a population of approximately 2,267 residents who value educational achievement and community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+22.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.8 pts
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,473

Kohler Elementary — Students at Kohler Elementary score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 81.6%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 80.8%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
84.7%
ELA
83.4%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Kohler Elementary Compares

See how Kohler Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in WI
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kohler Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilson Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sheboygan Falls Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lake Country Academy - Charter (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kohler, see our Kohler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Kohler High Kohler 0.0 mi 4.6
Kohler Middle Kohler 0.0 mi 7.8
Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls 1.0 mi 6.4
Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls 1.1 mi 7.6
SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan 1.6 mi 6.5
Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls 2.0 mi 4.8
Horace Mann Middle Sheboygan 2.0 mi 6.0
James Madison Elementary Sheboygan 2.4 mi 7.2
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary Sheboygan 3.5 mi 7.2
Jackson Elementary Sheboygan 3.3 mi 7.5
Cooper Elementary Sheboygan 3.3 mi 5.0
Lake Country Academy - Charter Sheboygan 4.0 mi 7.6
Wilson Elementary Sheboygan 3.1 mi 8.0
Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan 3.0 mi 5.9
Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan 3.7 mi 6.5
Etude Elementary Sheboygan 3.7 mi 7.2
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 3.3 mi 5.3
CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan 3.2 mi 7.5
Early Learning Center Sheboygan 3.4 mi 5.2
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 3.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$130,750

Median Home Value

$369,300

Median Rent

$1,166/mo

Population

2,269

College Educated

66.7%

Homeownership

87.9%

Poverty Rate

0.3%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kohler Elementary has a median household income of $130,750. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,300, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The local poverty rate of 0.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Abrams Elementary Abrams, WI 7.0
Belmont Elementary Belmont, WI 7.0
Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee, WI 7.0
Core Knowledge Charter School Verona, WI 7.0
Country Dale Elementary Franklin, WI 7.0
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison, WI 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kohler Elementary

What grades does Kohler Elementary serve?

Kohler Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kohler Elementary?

Kohler Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kohler Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kohler Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kohler Elementary rank in WI?

Kohler Elementary is ranked #738 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Kohler Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kohler Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kohler Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kohler Elementary has 81.6% math proficiency and 80.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kohler Elementary a charter school?

No, Kohler Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kohler Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kohler Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kohler Elementary?

1.4% of students at Kohler Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,802/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kohler). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
1.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Sheboygan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Kohler School District
District Enrollment
741
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,891
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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