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KM Connect

349 N Oak Crest Dr, Wales, WI 53183 · (262) 968-6200 · Waukesha County
GRADES 06–12HIGH31-TOWNCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL35 STUDENTS
Enrollment
35
High
DISTRICT 253 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
3 students
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 42%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
3
Grade 7
4
Grade 8
6
Grade 9
6
Grade 10
7
Grade 11
3
Grade 12
6
Student demographics
White
77%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
9%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15%
Black
3%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
6%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
34%
Female
66%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2023-24 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
33.3%
WI avg 52.8%
Math
16.7%
WI avg 55.4%
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About KM Connect

Set in Wales, Wisconsin, KM Connect is a minimally staffed senior high, operated by Kettle Moraine School District. It serves 35 students across grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 475 students per school, that is 93% below typical.

Across the 12 schools in Kettle Moraine School District (3,361 students total), KM Connect accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, KM Connect shows that 77% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

On the resource side, The school lists 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.6:1 average. Roughly 9% of students at KM Connect qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Waukesha County (around 17%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Waukesha County put median household earnings sit near $106,076, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KM Connect is one of 113 public schools in Waukesha County (combined enrollment of about 60,032 students).

The closest other public school is Kettle Moraine High, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-center site. KM Connect is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for KM Connect typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Waukesha County at a glance

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Population
411,762
Census ACS
Median income
$106,076
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
60,032 students

Quick facts

School name
KM Connect
District
Kettle Moraine School District
Address
349 N Oak Crest Dr, Wales, WI 53183
Phone
(262) 968-6200
County
Waukesha County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
35
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
3 (9%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
550351003164
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Kettle Moraine School District
Other schools in Wales
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About KM Connect
How large is KM Connect?
KM Connect enrolls approximately 35 students in grades 06-12.
Is KM Connect an elementary, middle, or high school?
KM Connect is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at KM Connect?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at KM Connect.
How diverse is KM Connect?
KM Connect reports a student body of 77% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is KM Connect public or private?
KM Connect is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Kettle Moraine School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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