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Kettle Moraine School District

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563 A J Allen Cir
Wales, WI 53183
Waukesha County
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PH: (262) 968-6330
FAX: (262) 968-6390

  • Grades PK-12
  • 4367 students
  • 9 schools

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 WKCE-CRT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 89% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2011.

Math
 87% (2011)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 93% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2011.

Social Studies
 97% (2011)
The state average for Social Studies was 91% in 2011.

Science
 88% (2011)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2011.

Language Arts
 86% (2011)
The state average for Language Arts was 75% in 2011.

Math
 92% (2011)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 93% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2011.

Math
 93% (2011)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 95% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2011.

Math
 95% (2011)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 94% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2011.

Math
 93% (2011)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 94% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2011.

Social Studies
 90% (2011)
The state average for Social Studies was 81% in 2011.

Science
 90% (2011)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2011.

Language Arts
 76% (2011)
The state average for Language Arts was 61% in 2011.

Math
 90% (2011)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Reading
 87% (2011)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2011.

Social Studies
 89% (2011)
The state average for Social Studies was 79% in 2011.

Science
 86% (2011)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2011.

Language Arts
 88% (2011)
The state average for Language Arts was 71% in 2011.

Math
 89% (2011)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.

Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Wisconsin used the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests (WKCE-CRT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and reading, and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
  • The WKCE-CRT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wisconsin.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 WKCE-CRT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female90%
Male87%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin89%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities63%
Non-disabled94%
English proficient88%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female85%
Male89%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin90%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities74%
Non-disabled91%
English proficient86%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students93%
Female95%
Male90%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin92%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities74%
Non-disabled97%
English proficient95%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students97%
Female97%
Male95%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin96%
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities88%
Non-disabled98%
English proficient98%

ScienceThis District
All Students88%
Female87%
Male88%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin88%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities69%
Non-disabled92%
English proficient92%

Language ArtsThis District
All Students86%
Female89%
Male82%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin86%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities61%
Non-disabled91%
English proficient89%

MathThis District
All Students92%
Female91%
Male92%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin92%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities74%
Non-disabled95%
English proficient94%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students93%
Female91%
Male94%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin93%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities70%
Non-disabled97%
English proficient95%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female90%
Male97%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin95%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities75%
Non-disabled98%
English proficient93%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female96%
Male93%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic89%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin95%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities76%
Non-disabled98%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female96%
Male94%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic100%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin95%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities73%
Non-disabled99%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students94%
Female95%
Male91%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin93%
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities68%
Non-disabled97%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female94%
Male92%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin93%
Economically disadvantaged82%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities66%
Non-disabled97%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students94%
Female98%
Male91%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic80%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin95%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities61%
Non-disabled99%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students90%
Female94%
Male85%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic70%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin90%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities58%
Non-disabled93%

ScienceThis District
All Students90%
Female92%
Male86%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic70%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin90%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities64%
Non-disabled93%

Language ArtsThis District
All Students76%
Female89%
Male61%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin78%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled81%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female93%
Male88%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic70%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin91%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities47%
Non-disabled96%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students87%
Female88%
Male85%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin88%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled94%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students89%
Female92%
Male86%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic57%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin90%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities34%
Non-disabled96%

ScienceThis District
All Students86%
Female86%
Male85%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic43%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin87%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities22%
Non-disabled93%

Language ArtsThis District
All Students88%
Female92%
Male85%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic57%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin88%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled94%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female89%
Male88%
Black, not of Hispanic originn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White, not of Hispanic origin90%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities28%
Non-disabled95%
Source: WI Dept. of Public Instruction, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Wisconsin used the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations (WKCE) to test students in grades 4, 8 and 10 in math, reading, language arts, social studies and science.
  • The scores for math, reading and language arts are displayed in GreatSchools.net profiles.
  • The WKCE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills needed to progress through school.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1815

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic96%76%
Hispanic2%8%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%4%
Black, not Hispanic<1%10%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program6%33%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,311$10,248
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support9%9%
Administration13%12%
Other expenditures17%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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