Kettle Moraine High School is a secondary school located in Wales, Wisconsin. It is a part of the Kettle Moraine School District. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Kettle Moraine was named a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2002 by the U.S. Department of Education.
Serving 114 students in grades 9-12, School For Arts And Performance ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 114 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
School For Arts And Performance ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
School For Arts And Performance's student population of 114 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
114 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
School Rankings
School For Arts And Performance ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School For Arts And Performance is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#258 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
9%
White
86%
66%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.4%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Captain Laser
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School For Arts And Performance's ranking?
School For Arts And Performance is ranked #258 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are School For Arts And Performance often compared to?
School For Arts And Performanceis often viewed alongside schools like High School Of Health Sciences by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of School For Arts And Performance?
The graduation rate of School For Arts And Performance is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend School For Arts And Performance?
114 students attend School For Arts And Performance.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of School For Arts And Performance students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of School For Arts And Performance?
School For Arts And Performance has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does School For Arts And Performance offer ?
School For Arts And Performance offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is School For Arts And Performance part of?
School For Arts And Performance is part of Kettle Moraine School District.
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