LUTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Luther Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Milwaukee School District school district, located in South Milwaukee, WI with about 219 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Luther Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Luther Elementary School, located at 718 Hawthorne Ave in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a core component of the School District of South Milwaukee. Serving young learners in the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured academic environment designed to foster early childhood development and foundational learning. As part of a public school district, Luther Elementary emphasizes standard curriculum delivery while aiming to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages student engagement and academic growth.

The school benefits from being part of a unified district, which allows for coordinated resources and a clear educational pathway for students as they progress toward middle and high school. Its location in South Milwaukee positions it as a neighborhood-centered institution where families can access local educational services. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school-specific programs, district policies, or upcoming events, the School District of South Milwaukee maintains an official website at http://www.sdsm.k12.wi.us.

For more information, contact Luther Elementary at (414) 766-5326 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

718 Hawthorne Ave
South Milwaukee, WI 53172-1734
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LUTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in South Milwaukee, WI with about 219 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
219
Teachers:
15.36
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 219 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LUTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.1%
Hispanic/Latino
19.6%
Black or African American
5.0%
Two or more races
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Asian
0.5%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.