KETTLE MORAINE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Kettle Moraine Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Kettle Moraine School District school district, located in Dousman, WI with about 823 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, Kettle Moraine Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Middle School, located in Dousman, Wisconsin, is part of the Kettle Moraine School District, a system widely recognized for its focus on personalized learning and student-centered innovation. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8, emphasizing a collaborative educational environment designed to prepare adolescents for the complexities of high school and beyond. By prioritizing the development of essential "life skills"—such as critical thinking, communication, and self-advocacy—the school aims to help students discover their unique interests and academic strengths within a supportive community setting.

The curriculum at Kettle Moraine Middle is notable for its commitment to modern, flexible teaching methods that move beyond traditional classroom models. Students are often encouraged to engage in project-based learning and interdisciplinary studies, allowing them to make real-world connections to their coursework. With a focus on fostering a positive school culture, the staff works to ensure that every student feels known and valued, providing both the academic rigor and the emotional support necessary to transition successfully into the district’s high school programs.

For more information, contact Kettle Moraine Middle at (262) 965-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.