Summary:
Families in Dousman, Wisconsin have three public schools to choose from, all part of the Kettle Moraine School District, which ranks 68th of 432 districts in Wisconsin (84th percentile, 4 stars). Together the three schools enroll 1,174 students. Kettle Moraine Middle serves grades 6–8 and is by far the largest with 726 students, while Dousman Elementary (PK–5, 311 students) and Kettle Moraine Explore (K–5, 137 students) cover the elementary years. No high school or alternative school appears in this data set, and the two elementary schools share a campus address.
Kettle Moraine Middle is the clear academic standout, ranking 24th of 643 in 2025-26 (96th percentile, 5 stars) and staying in roughly the top 4–5% of Wisconsin middle schools for three straight years. Every listed 2025-26 subject and grade score is above 73%, well above comparable state averages of about 51.86% to 64.63%. Kettle Moraine Explore is also strong, ranking 159th of 1,039 (85th percentile, 4 stars) and posting the highest single score in the entire data set — 96.30% in 4th grade social studies. Its weaker spot is 3rd grade, where ELA and math both sit at 52.63%.
Dousman Elementary needs the most attention: its rank slipped from the 63rd–64th percentile in 2023-24 and 2024-25 to the 41st percentile (2 stars) in 2025-26. Its 4th grade ELA is 35.29%, science 41.18%, and social studies 54.90% — all below district and state. Notably, it spends the most per student ($17,680) and has the smallest student-teacher ratio (12.7), yet the lowest proficiency. Its chronic absenteeism, however, is the lowest of the three at 6.2%, versus 17.3% statewide.
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