Very Good
#114 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 20% of private schools
Racine Lutheran High School
High School
251 LUEDTKE AVE, Racine, WI 53405
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Racine. Learn more
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Racine
#3 of 13
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#20 of 51
About Racine Lutheran High School
Racine Lutheran High School is a regular public high school located in Racine, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 325 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to its students. There are 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff who work diligently to support each learner's educational journey.
Racine Lutheran High School ranks 402 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin and has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0/10, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school focuses on fostering an environment where students can develop both academically and personally. Set in the heart of a small city, Racine Lutheran High School benefits from its tight-knit community atmosphere.
This setting provides students with opportunities to engage actively within their local neighborhood while also enjoying access to various resources available in a small urban area.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Racine Lutheran High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Racine Lutheran High School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Racine, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Racine Lutheran High School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Walden III High | 4.5 |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High | 4.5 |
| Racine Alternative Learning | 5.5 |
| Park High | 5.0 |
| Horlick High | 6.6 |
| Case High | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
251 LUEDTKE AVE, Racine, WI 53405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Racine Lutheran High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Horlick High (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Park High (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Walden III High (rated 4.5/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Racine, see our Racine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Walden III High Racine | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School Racine | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary Racine | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Racine Alternative Learning Racine | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Park High Racine | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Horlick High Racine | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Wadewitz Elementary Racine | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Red Apple Elementary Racine | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Racine | 1.1 mi | — |
| Fratt Elementary Racine | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE ACADEMY Racine | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Racine | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Knapp Elementary Racine | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF RACINE Racine | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,339
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
27,843
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Racine Lutheran High School has a median household income of $68,339. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,600, with a median rent of $946/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fall Creek High Fall Creek, WI | 7.4 |
| Waterloo High Waterloo, WI | 7.4 |
| Brookwood High Ontario, WI | 7.5 |
| Prescott High Prescott, WI | 7.5 |
| Random Lake High Random Lake, WI | 7.5 |
| Wrightstown High Wrightstown, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Racine Lutheran High School
What grades does Racine Lutheran High School serve?
Racine Lutheran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Racine Lutheran High School?
Racine Lutheran High School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Racine Lutheran High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Racine Lutheran High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Racine Lutheran High School rank in WI?
Racine Lutheran High School is ranked #114 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Racine Lutheran High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Racine Lutheran High School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Racine Lutheran High School a private school?
Yes, Racine Lutheran High School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Racine Lutheran High School a religious school?
Racine Lutheran High School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 55 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 49 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 69 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,500/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- RACINE
- Phone
- (262) 637-6538
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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