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Luck School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Luck, Laketown, Luck, Bone Lake and McKinley, and parts of Johnstown.

Students
358
Schools
3
Spent per student
$19,929
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$7.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Luck School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 17% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 21% more per student than the WI average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $7.4M, about $20,642 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sumter.

PK–2Lincoln ElementaryGlencoe-Silver Lake School District
3–6Lakeside ElementaryGlencoe-Silver Lake School District
7–8GSL Junior High SchoolGlencoe-Silver Lake School District
9–12Glencoe-Silver Lake Senior HighGlencoe-Silver Lake School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,929 per student · 21% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 49%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 42%Federal 14%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
427’20
388’21
394’22
379’23
358’24

Down 16.2% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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