Enrollment
5
High
DISTRICT 178 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271833012683
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM
709 N KNISS AVE, LUVERNE, MN 56156 · (507) 283-4491 · Rock County
GRADES 10–12HIGH41-RURALALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL5 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 1 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 4 | 80% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5 | #719 of 764 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
5
-1 (-17%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 5 | 0.5 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 4 | 0.5 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 4 | 0.5 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 5 | 0.6 | 8.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (5 to 5); teachers down 17% (0.6 to 0.5).
About LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM
As a very small high school, LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM serves students in LUVERNE, Minnesota. Students in grades 10 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 5 students. High schools in Minnesota average about 371 students, which makes this school 99% below average.
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM belongs to LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district of 4 schools and 1,142 students.
Roughly 100% of students at LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM are White.
Teacher count: 0.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.0:1. The average for high schools in Minnesota, 16.3:1, is higher.
In the surrounding county, Rock County, median household income comes to about $71,295, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 8, with about 1,485 students.
LUVERNE SENIOR HIGH, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 5, compared with 6 in 2020-21.
The LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Rock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,621
Census ACS
Median income
$71,295
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,485 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- LUVERNE ELEMENTARYElementary · 515 students
- LUVERNE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 351 students
- LUVERNE MIDDLEMiddle · 271 students
- Out-of-State Care and TreatmentCombined
Other schools in LUVERNE
- LUVERNE ELEMENTARYElementary · 515 students
- LUVERNE SENIOR HIGHHigh · 351 students
- LUVERNE MIDDLEMiddle · 271 students
- Out-of-State Care and TreatmentCombined
Nearby schools
- LUVERNE SENIOR HIGH0.0 mi · 351
- LUVERNE MIDDLE0.0 mi · 271
- LUVERNE ELEMENTARY0.0 mi · 515
- HILLS-BEAVER CREEK ELEMENTARY8.1 mi · 153
- HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SECONDARY11.6 mi · 190
- Valley Springs Elementary - 0414.0 mi · 67
Frequently asked questions
About LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMHow large is LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM?
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM enrolls approximately 5 students in grades 10-12.
Is LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM an elementary, middle, or high school?
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM is a high school covering grades 10-12.
How many teachers does LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM have?
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM?
At LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Who oversees LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM?
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM is overseen by LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT in Rock County.
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