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Luverne High School
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ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Luverne High School
Luverne High School operates as a reasonably sized multi-level school in Luverne, Alabama, run under Crenshaw County. Current enrollment sits at 745 students spanning grades pre-K through 12.
Luverne High School is one of 3 schools operated by Crenshaw County, a district that teaches 2,063 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Luverne High School shows that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 41% Black, 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Luverne High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.3%; this one delivers 40.0%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Crenshaw County indicate median household earnings sit near $48,560, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Crenshaw County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,063 students), of which Luverne High School is one.
The closest other public school is Brantley High School, roughly 8.6 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Luverne High School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 35.4%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Luverne High School has shrank 14%, going from 862 students in 2018 to 745 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 55% to 48% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.
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