KETTLE MORAINE HIGH SCHOOL

Kettle Moraine High is a public high school that is part of the Kettle Moraine School District school district, located in Wales, WI with about 971 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 58 teachers, Kettle Moraine High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kettle Moraine High School, located in Wales, Wisconsin, is the flagship high school of the Kettle Moraine School District. It is well-regarded for its commitment to personalized learning and its innovative educational model. Unlike traditional high schools, Kettle Moraine emphasizes student-centered instruction, offering various "houses" or specialized learning environments—such as the Health Science Academy, the Global Business Academy, and the Design Academy—that allow students to explore career interests and gain real-world skills within a multidisciplinary framework.

Beyond its academic structure, the school maintains a strong reputation for balancing rigorous college-preparatory coursework with a robust array of extracurricular activities. The campus fosters a collaborative culture where teachers act as mentors, encouraging students to take ownership of their education through flexible scheduling and project-based learning. By integrating technology and community partnerships, Kettle Moraine High School aims to prepare its students not just for graduation, but for the evolving demands of higher education and the modern workforce.

For more information, contact Kettle Moraine High at (262) 968-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

349 N Oak Crest Dr
Wales, WI 53183-9711
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KETTLE MORAINE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Wales, WI with about 971 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
971
Teachers:
58.68
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 971 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KETTLE MORAINE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
91.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
1.1%
Black or African American
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
43.4%
Male
56.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.