Serving 54 students in grades 9-12, Lumen Charter High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
93%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥80%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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 43% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lumen Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Lumen Charter High School is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 88%.
How many students attend Lumen Charter High School?
54 students attend Lumen Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Lumen Charter High School students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lumen Charter High School?
Lumen Charter High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lumen Charter High School offer ?
Lumen Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lumen Charter High School part of?
Lumen Charter High School is part of Ripon Area School District.
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