Very Good
#299 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 14% in state
Kohler Middle
Middle School · Kohler School District
333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
164
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kohler
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#79 of 387
In district
#1 of 3
Kohler School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Kohler Middle
Kohler Middle serves 164 students in grades 6-8 in the affluent community of Kohler, Wisconsin. This high-performing public school has earned an impressive 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 85th out of 2,112 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention.
Academically, Kohler Middle excels with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 70% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. These strong outcomes reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and contribute to its outstanding 9.5 out of 10 academic score. The school draws from a highly educated and economically stable community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $128,036.
With a poverty rate of just 0.6%, families in this ZIP code of 2,267 residents demonstrate strong educational values and resources that support student achievement. Kohler Middle is situated on Upper Road in this small suburban community in Sheboygan County, providing students with a close-knit educational environment that combines academic rigor with the advantages of a well-resourced neighborhood setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 164 students, Kohler Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Kohler Middle — Students at Kohler Middle score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Kohler Middle Compares
See how Kohler Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 62% (2021).
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 6.4/10, 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 | 7.0 |
| Kohler High Kohler | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| 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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL La Crosse, WI | 7.8 |
| Cadott Junior High Cadott, WI | 7.8 |
| Ozaukee Middle Fredonia, WI | 7.8 |
| Edgar Middle Edgar, WI | 7.7 |
| Markesan Middle Markesan, WI | 7.7 |
| Turtle Lake Middle Turtle Lake, WI | 7.7 |
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 is ranked #299 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Kohler Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Kohler Middle has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kohler Middle has 70.2% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (920) 803-7282
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kohler School District- District Enrollment
- 741
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,891
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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