Luck Elementary vs Unity Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Luck Elementary
Luck · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
174 students
Unity Middle
Balsam Lake · Public middle · Grades 5–8
238 students
| Measure | Luck Elementary Luck, Wisconsin | Unity Middle Balsam Lake, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #773 of 1,069 | #282 of 359 |
| National rank | #30647 of 50,301 | #9521 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 174 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 174 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 50.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 30% |
| city | Luck | Balsam Lake |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (42.0 vs 41.4).
- •Luck Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 30%).
- •Unity Middle does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Luck Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 50.4%).
- •Luck Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.9).
- •Unity Middle is the larger school with 238 students compared with 174.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Luck Elementary better than Unity Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Luck Elementary and Unity Middle?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Luck and Balsam Lake in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Luck Elementary: 174. Unity Middle: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Luck Elementary and Unity Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Luck Elementary is 773rd of 1,069 and Unity Middle is 282nd of 359 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).