For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,037 students in 53118, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 91 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 53118, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 53118, WI are Kettle Moraine Middle School and Dousman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53118 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 53118, WI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 53118, WI Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kettle Moraine Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 E Ottawa Ave
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 965-6500
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 965-6500
Gr: 6-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Dousman Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
341 E Ottawa Ave
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 965-6550
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 965-6550
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53118, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53118, WI include Kettle Moraine Middle School and Dousman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 53118?
2 public schools are located in 53118.
What percentage of students in 53118 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 53118 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53118?
53118 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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