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Enrollment
418
Middle
DISTRICT 451 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KEWASKUM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550738000838
Kewaskum Middle
1676 Reigle Dr, Kewaskum, WI 53040 · (262) 626-8427 · Washington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL418 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of Wisconsin public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
110 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 134 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 152 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 132 | 32% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Kewaskum Middle→Kewaskum High
Based on grade levels within Kewaskum School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
68.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +2.3pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
WI avg 54.8% . +1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.7% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 66.4% | 67.4% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Kewaskum Middle
Kewaskum Middle's state test result (68.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kewaskum Middle this school | 418 | 26.3% | 68.6% |
| Osceola Middle Osceola | 398 | 23.6% | 71.6% |
| Somerset Middle Somerset | 415 | 22.9% | 66.2% |
| Viking Middle Woodville | 375 | 23.5% | 60.4% |
| West Salem Middle West Salem | 534 | 23.2% | 68.8% |
| Ellsworth Middle Ellsworth | 325 | 27.4% | 63.7% |
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Kewaskum Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.6% | #66 of 323 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #91 of 327 ▲ 4 | #5 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.7% | #58 of 327 ▲ 8 | #2 of 7 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 418 | #150 of 389 | #6 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #153 of 265 | #3 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.8% | #250 of 265 | #6 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.3% | #226 of 323 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.1% | #19 of 79 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
418
+44 (+12%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 378
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 418 | 31.1 | 13.4:1 | 26% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 429 | 28.5 | 15.1:1 | 25% (109) |
| 2022-23 | 403 | 28.1 | 14.3:1 | 27% (110) |
| 2020-21 | 374 | 27 | 13.8:1 | 26% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 28.9 | 12.3:1 | 18% (62) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | 27 | 15.4:1 | 18% (76) |
| 2010-11 | 391 | 23 | 17.0:1 | 24% (92) |
| 2000-01 | 408 | 29 | 14.1:1 | 7% (27) |
| 1990-91 | 378 | 26 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kewaskum Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (354 to 418); teachers up 8% (28.9 to 31.1).
About Kewaskum Middle
As a medium-sized middle school, Kewaskum Middle serves students in Kewaskum, Wisconsin. It serves 418 students in grades 6 through 8.
Kewaskum Middle reports to Kewaskum School District, which has 4 schools and 1,803 students.
The student body at Kewaskum Middle is 92% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% Hispanic and 3% Black. That is close to the 91% White share among all Washington County residents. Kewaskum Middle's diversity index is 16%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 13.4:1. For comparison, middle schools in Wisconsin average 12.8:1. Kewaskum Middle reports 26% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 23% average for public schools in Washington County.
allk12 grades Kewaskum Middle an A-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Kewaskum Middle would be expected to post about 61.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 68.6%.
In the county around the school, Washington County, the median household income is $96,359, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 34 public schools in Washington County, enrolling about 17,746 students in all.
Kewaskum High is located less than a tenth of a mile from Kewaskum Middle. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Kewaskum Middle ranks 4th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Kewaskum Middle the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment is up 12% from 2020-21, when Kewaskum Middle had 374 students, to 2024-25, when it had 418.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Kewaskum Middle covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
137,879
Census ACS
Median income
$96,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
17,746 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kewaskum School District
- Kewaskum HighHigh · 626 students
- Kewaskum ElementaryElementary · 497 students
- Farmington ElementaryElementary · 262 students
Other schools in Kewaskum
- Kewaskum HighHigh · 626 students
- Kewaskum ElementaryElementary · 497 students
- Farmington ElementaryElementary · 262 students
Nearby schools
- Kewaskum High0.0 mi · 626
- Kewaskum Elementary0.2 mi · 497
- Campbellsport Elementary6.2 mi · 338
- Campbellsport High6.2 mi · 476
- Campbellsport Middle6.2 mi · 258
- Green Tree Elementary6.2 mi · 334
Frequently asked questions
About Kewaskum MiddleHow large is Kewaskum Middle?
Kewaskum Middle enrolls approximately 418 students in grades 06-08.
Is Kewaskum Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kewaskum Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Kewaskum Middle have?
Kewaskum Middle employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kewaskum Middle?
At Kewaskum Middle, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Kewaskum Middle?
Kewaskum Middle is overseen by Kewaskum School District in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.