Lucas Charter School serves 38 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
38 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)<50%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥50%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
11%
4%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
77%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)40-59%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% WI state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lucas Charter School?
The graduation rate of Lucas Charter School is 40-59%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 86%.
How many students attend Lucas Charter School?
38 students attend Lucas Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Lucas Charter School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lucas Charter School?
Lucas Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lucas Charter School offer ?
Lucas Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lucas Charter School part of?
Lucas Charter School is part of Menomonie Area School District.
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