Empowered by God's Word, Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School educates, encourages, and equips God's people for life and for eternity.
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School's comprehensive curriculum provides graduates with every thing needed to pursue post-secondary plans at the college, university, or technical college of their choice.
Our graduates are ready to enter the military or the work world after their years at KMLHS.
Supporting our curriculum is a diverse offering of student activities in band, choir, athletics, drama, and service organizations.These co-curricular activities provide our students with the opportunity to develop a wide variety of gifts.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 534 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,800
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1974
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Aug 19, 2025
School Mascot
Chargers
Student Body
Total Students
534 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science, AP Environmental Science, AP Psychology, AP Statistics, AP United States History, CAPP Calculus III, CAPP/AP Calculus I, CAPP/AP Calculus II
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Colors
White, Green
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
2016-17 Tuition
Students whose families are members of our Federation churches receive a subsidy that lowers tuition to $6900.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Jerry Zeamer
Admissions Associate
Randy Hughes
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
18 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Academic Bowl, Children's Theater, Drama/Musical Productions, Ecology Club, Flute Choir, German Club, Jazz Ensemble, Math Team, National Honor Society, Peer Leadership, Pep Band, Percussion Ensemble, Spanish Club, Swing Choir, Yearbook
Club or Organization:
Forensics, New Friends, Sound and Light Crew
Club or Organization:
Forensics, New Friends, Sound and Light Crew
School Notes
- Please contact Jerry Zeamer at jerry.zeamer@kmlhs.org for requirements.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School cost?
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School's tuition is approximately $8,800 for private students.
What schools are Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School often compared to?
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School is often viewed alongside schools like Living Word Lutheran High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School?
The acceptance rate of Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School offer?
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball. Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School's ranking?
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School?
The application deadline for Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 4/9/2012
I am continually impressed with the quality of Christian education and the co-curricular options for my kids. The school is small enough so we know each other, but also big enough to offer great programs.
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