Kettle Moraine Middle
780 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
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.
780
Total Students
50.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
10.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 688 |
| Hispanic | 49 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 31 |
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White688 (88.2 %)
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Hispanic49 (6.3 %)
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Two or More31 (4.0 %)
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Asian7 (0.9 %)
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Black5 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Kettle Moraine School District |
| Phone: | (262)965-6500 |
| Website: | http://www.kmsd.edu/ms |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 780 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 50.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 69 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 12 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
263
Grade 7
238
Grade 8
279
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 263 |
| Grade 7 | 238 |
| Grade 8 | 279 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 368 | 47.2% |
| Male | 412 | 52.8% |
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