Dousman Elementary

www.kmsd.edu/Dousman

311 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dousman Elementary School, located in Dousman, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Kettle Moraine School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. The school prides itself on a culture that values the unique potential of every child, utilizing a curriculum designed to challenge students while providing the necessary support to ensure they reach their developmental milestones.

Beyond its focus on core academics, Dousman Elementary is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and character development. The school works closely with families to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to become responsible, compassionate citizens. By integrating modern instructional practices with a focus on social-emotional learning, Dousman Elementary aims to prepare its students not only for the next steps in their education but for long-term success in an ever-changing world.

311

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dousman Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	276
Hispanic	25
Black	2
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
276 (88.7%)
Hispanic
25 (8.0%)
Two or More
7 (2.3%)
Black
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kettle Moraine School District
Phone:	(262)965-6550
Website:	http://www.kmsd.edu/Dousman
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	311
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	42
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 44