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Schools in Luck · Luck School District

Luck’s public schools score below 83% of Wisconsin districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Luck’s districts is 27%, below the Wisconsin average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Luck, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Wisconsin, not nationally.

From Wisconsin state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
32%
▼ 6 pts vs WI 38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 12 pts vs WI 39%
2021–22
Spent per student
$19.9K
▲ 21% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.4
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
358 students on the public path
In brief

Luck’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 32% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 38% and 39% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,929 per student, against $16,459 across Wisconsin (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Luck Middle, then Luck High. Enrollment is down 16% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Luck’s grade

C− Test scores

C−: better than 17% of Wisconsin school districts. Test scores are below the Wisconsin average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Wisconsin school districts we grade (441)Better than 17%
Lower resultsHigher results
Wisconsin towns with similar household incomes (1116)Better than 18%
DCA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 194 test results could put Luck anywhere from D to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Luck’s students in the tested grades sat them (194 in math, 194 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Luck, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Luck ElementaryLuck School DistrictC
6–8Luck MiddleLuck School DistrictC
9–12Luck HighLuck School DistrictC

Luck’s public schools are run by Luck School District, which also serves Bone Lake, Laketown, Luck and McKinley. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 38.1% · 194 students tested
Math27%
State average 38.7% · 194 students tested

Luck vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Luck’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LuckC−Luck
Luck (town)—Luck PK–12 · Frederic PK–12
MilltownC+Unity

Every school in Luck

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

District schools in Luckby address

Questions about Luck’s schools

Are Luck’s schools good?

On Wisconsin’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Luck children attend score below 83% of Wisconsin’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 18%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Luck in?

Luck School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 358 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Luck kids go to high school?

Luck High, with 102 students; its own test results earn a C.

How much does Luck spend per student?

$19,929 in Luck School District (FY2024), against $16,459 across Wisconsin. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Luck families are saying about school.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Wisconsin. Stars are from neighbors.