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St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School

Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8

Milwaukee, WI

648 E Dover St, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011

In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 148 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 174 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
148
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 56 girls, 92 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
174 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 66% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    148’11–12177’13–14168’15–16168’17–18153’19–20147’21–22148’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K37
    K22
    116
    217
    318
    422
    514
    613
    717
    89

    Student body

    White55%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Black15%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School whether it takes part.

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    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School

    What grades does St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School serve?

    St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School?

    About 148 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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