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#153 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 7% in state

Kohler Middle

Middle School · Kohler School District

333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044

Enrollment

164

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

8.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#153 of 2,105

In Kohler

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Kohler School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Kohler Middle

8.7/10

Middle School in Kohler · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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About Kohler Middle

Kohler Middle is a public middle school in Kohler, WI, part of Kohler School District. Kohler Middle serves approximately 164 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kohler Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #153 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Kohler Middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it compares1.9 pts above WI schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 164 students, Kohler Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change+1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+25.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,891
Chronic Absenteeism1.8%

Kohler Middle — Students at Kohler Middle score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 65.8% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
52.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 24 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
63.1%
ELA
55.4%
2025
Math
77.3%
ELA
84.5%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Kohler Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
93th percentile in WI
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
2%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
1.8%

Location

333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kohler Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sheboygan Falls Middle (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), a more accessible option. Additionally, Horace Mann Middle (rated 6.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), a more accessible option. 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 8.7
Kohler High Kohler 0.0 mi 5.8
Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls 1.0 mi 6.1
Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls 1.1 mi 7.0
SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan 1.6 mi 6.5
Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls 2.0 mi 4.6
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 8.1
Jackson Elementary Sheboygan 3.3 mi 7.3
Cooper Elementary Sheboygan 3.3 mi 4.3
Lake Country Academy - Charter Sheboygan 4.0 mi 6.1
Wilson Elementary Sheboygan 3.1 mi 7.1
Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan 3.0 mi 5.0
Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan 3.7 mi 5.0
Etude Elementary Sheboygan 3.7 mi 7.4
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 3.3 mi 5.2
CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan 3.2 mi 7.5
Early Learning Center Sheboygan 3.4 mi 3.4
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

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Rib Lake Middle Rib Lake, WI 8.6
Fennimore Middle Fennimore, WI 8.8
River Ridge Middle Patch Grove, WI 8.8
Stratford Middle Stratford, WI 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kohler Middle

What grades does Kohler Middle serve?

Kohler Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Kohler Middle?

Kohler Middle has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kohler Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Kohler 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 Kohler Middle rank in WI?

Kohler Middle ranks #153 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Kohler Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Kohler Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Kohler Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kohler Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Kohler Middle a charter school?

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

Is Kohler Middle a Title I school?

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

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

1.8% of students at Kohler 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
1.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Sheboygan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.8%

District

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

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