Luther Elementary School

205 Park St
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Luther Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Luther Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Overview

Luther Elementary School's student population of 229 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
229 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Luther Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luther Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
#836 out of 1984 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
38%
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35-39%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
19%
13%
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Black
1%
9%
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White
76%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luther Elementary School's ranking?
Luther Elementary School is ranked #836 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Luther Elementary School often compared to?
Luther Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Purdy Elementary School, Barrie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Luther Elementary School?
229 students attend Luther Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Luther Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luther Elementary School?
Luther Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Luther Elementary School offer ?
Luther Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Luther Elementary School part of?
Luther Elementary School is part of Fort Atkinson School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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