Luverne Elementary School
Tel:
(507) 283-4497
Luverne Elementary School serves 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Luverne Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Luverne Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Luverne Elementary School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 573 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Luverne Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Luverne Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #259 out of 1793 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 60% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 2% |
Asian | 2% | 7% |
Hispanic | 8% | 9% |
Black | 1% | 11% |
White | 85% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 29% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Luverne Public School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Luverne Elementary School is Blue Mound Learning Center (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pipestone Blue Mound Learning Center Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 19 students10
0.0 miles
1314 N Hiawatha Ave
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 825-5858 0 K-12 19 - Luverne Luverne Alternative Program Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 5 students
0.0 miles
709 N Kniss
Luverne, MN 56156
(507) 283-4491 0 9-12 5 - Luverne Luverne Middle School Math: 71% | Reading: 61%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 298 students10
0.0 miles
709 N Kniss
Luverne, MN 56156
(507) 283-4491 0 6-8 298 - Luverne Luverne Senior High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 374 students10
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709 N Kniss
Luverne, MN 56156
(507) 283-4491 0 9-12 374 - Magnolia Southwestern Youth Services Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 15 students10
6.5 miles
401 W Luverne St
Magnolia, MN 56158
(507) 283-4425 6.5 6-12 15
School Reviews
5 I love this school sooo much and i hope it doesn't shut down because everyone is nice the principal and teachers are nice and i love yalll i miss this school sooooooooooo much i love u school and i will always always love u and have a wonderful day - Posted by Student/Alumni - Kamya bedgood |
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