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Schools in Lucas Township

Lucas Township’s public schools

Lakeview School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lucas Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Minnesota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
59%
2021–22
Math proficiency
53%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.8K
▼ 19% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
720 students on the public path
In brief

Lucas Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Lucas Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Lakeview Elementary places highest (better than 80%); Lakeview Secondary lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Lucas Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Lakeview Elementaryin CottonwoodA−
7–12Lakeview Secondaryin CottonwoodB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lakeview School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lakeview School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 720 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,819MN $17,091 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading59%
State average 51.1% · 335 students tested
Math53%
State average 44.8% · 327 students tested

Lucas Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Lucas Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lucas Township—Lakeview
Posen—Lakeview
Vallers—Lakeview
Sandnes—Yellow Medicine East PK–12 · Lakeview PK–12
Stanley—Marshall Public PK–12 · Lakeview PK–12

All 4 neighbors share Lakeview with Lucas Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Lucas Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Lucas Townshipin other towns
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cottonwood
A−
389 students11:1Rate it →
Lakeview Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Cottonwood
B−
331 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Lucas Township’s schools

Are Lucas Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lucas Township. Lakeview School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lucas Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Lucas Township in?

Lakeview School District.

Where do Lucas Township kids go to high school?

Lakeview Secondary.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.