Enrollment
337
Elementary
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KOHLER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550750000852
Kohler Elementary
333 Upper Rd, Kohler, WI 53044 · (920) 803-7206 · Sheboygan County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL337 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
1%
3 students
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
Based on grade levels within Kohler School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
83.3%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.3pp since 2023
Math
84.5%
WI avg 54.8% . -3.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.3% | 84.5% |
| 2023-24 | 84.6% | 87.7% |
% 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
85.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.1%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% 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 Kohler Elementary
Kohler Elementary's state test result (85.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohler Elementary this school | 337 | 0.9% | 85.7% |
| D C Everest 4K Community Partnership Weston | 236 | 1.3% | N/A |
| Indian Hill School River Hills | 223 | 1.3% | 84.2% |
| Woodland School Appleton | 478 | 5.6% | 78.8% |
| Swallow Elementary Hartland | 432 | 2.8% | 88.5% |
| Core Knowledge Charter School Verona | 417 | 10.6% | 74.4% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary 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 Kohler Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Sheboygan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.7% | #5 of 982 | #1 of 23 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.5% | #29 of 992 ▼ 17 | #1 of 23 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.3% | #15 of 992 ▼ 6 | #1 of 23 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 337 | #494 of 1,157 | #8 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #586 of 901 | #16 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.6% | #423 of 901 | #13 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 0.9% | #1,064 of 1,064 | #24 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.1% | #181 of 240 | #6 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
337
+18 (+6%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 284
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 337 | 24 | 14.0:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2023-24 | 345 | 23.8 | 14.5:1 | 1% (5) |
| 2022-23 | 327 | 21.7 | 15.1:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 319 | 21 | 15.2:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 327 | 22.6 | 14.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 355 | 22 | 16.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 29 | 16.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 306 | 17 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 284 | 15 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kohler Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (327 to 337); teachers up 6% (22.6 to 24).
About Kohler Elementary
Located in Kohler, Wisconsin, Kohler Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment stands at 337 students, covering pre-K through 5.
Kohler Elementary is one of 3 schools in Kohler School District, which enrolls 747 students in total.
About 75% of the student body at Kohler Elementary is White. Smaller groups are 13% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 83% of Sheboygan County residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 42%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kohler Elementary is 14.0:1, based on 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Kohler Elementary counts 1% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 45% for public schools in Sheboygan County.
Kohler Elementary holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 91% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Kohler Elementary is +8.7 points: 85.7% actual, 77.1% predicted.
In Sheboygan County, the median household earns about $73,094 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Sheboygan County, 52 public schools serve about 17,340 students.
Kohler High, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Kohler Elementary is 1st on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Kohler Elementary the locale Suburb: Small, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 319 (2020-21) to 337 (2024-25). Students per teacher dropped from 15.2 in 2020-21 to 14.0 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Kohler Elementary. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Sheboygan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
117,991
Census ACS
Median income
$73,094
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
17,340 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kohler School District
- Kohler HighHigh · 242 students
- Kohler MiddleMiddle · 168 students
Other schools in Kohler
- Kohler HighHigh · 242 students
- Kohler MiddleMiddle · 168 students
Nearby schools
- Kohler High0.0 mi · 242
- Kohler Middle0.0 mi · 168
- Sheboygan Falls Middle1.0 mi · 415
- Sheboygan Falls Elementary1.1 mi · 568
- Sheboygan Falls High2.0 mi · 511
- Horace Mann Middle2.0 mi · 617
Frequently asked questions
About Kohler ElementaryHow large is Kohler Elementary?
Kohler Elementary enrolls approximately 337 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Kohler Elementary serve?
Kohler Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Kohler Elementary have?
Kohler Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kohler Elementary?
At Kohler Elementary, the student body is approximately 75% White, 13% Hispanic, 0% Black, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Kohler Elementary in?
Kohler Elementary is part of Kohler School District.
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