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Below Average

#1882 of 2,102 schools in WI

Kohler High

High School · Kohler School District

333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

4.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kohler

#3 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#396 of 499

In district

#3 of 3

Kohler School District

Equity

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Kohler High

Kohler High is a regular public high school located in the charming small suburban area of Kohler, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 232 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student’s learning needs. The dedicated team of 15 full-time equivalent teachers focuses on fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive.

Kohler High has earned a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.8 out of 10 and is ranked at #921 out of 2,112 schools in Wisconsin (placing it around the 56th percentile). Students perform particularly well in English Language Arts and Reading, with 73% reaching proficiency or above, while there’s room for improvement in math, where 58% are proficient or above. Kohler High is situated in a cozy suburban setting, offering students a safe and nurturing environment close to home.

This location provides easy access to local amenities and community resources, making it an ideal place for high schoolers to grow both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation18.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,473

Kohler High — Students at Kohler High score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 58.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 1.2/10.

How Kohler High Compares

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

Overall Score
4.6/10
11th percentile in WI
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kohler High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sheboygan Falls High (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kohler, see our Kohler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Kohler Elementary Kohler 0.0 mi 7.0
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 High 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
Cedar Grove-Belgium High Cedar Grove, WI 4.6
Marshall High Marshall, WI 4.6
River Ridge High Patch Grove, WI 4.6
Southwestern Wisconsin High Hazel Green, WI 4.6
Stanley-Boyd High Stanley, WI 4.6
Veritas High Milwaukee, WI 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kohler High

What grades does Kohler High serve?

Kohler High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kohler High?

Kohler High has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kohler High?

The student-teacher ratio at Kohler High is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kohler High rank in WI?

Kohler High is ranked #1882 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Kohler High's MySchoolScout rating?

Kohler High has a composite rating of 4.6 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 High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kohler High has 58.3% math proficiency and 73.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kohler High a charter school?

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

Is Kohler High a Title I school?

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

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

3.0% of students at Kohler High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.0%
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
#3 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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