Luverne Alternative Program serves 4 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 4 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Luverne Alternative Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Luverne Alternative Program's student population of 4 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
4 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Luverne Alternative Program is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%

Black
n/a
12%

White
75%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
25%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Luverne Alternative Program?
The graduation rate of Luverne Alternative Program is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Luverne Alternative Program?
4 students attend Luverne Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Luverne Alternative Program students are White, and 25% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luverne Alternative Program?
Luverne Alternative Program has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Luverne Alternative Program offer ?
Luverne Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Luverne Alternative Program part of?
Luverne Alternative Program is part of Luverne Public School District.
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