📍 709 N Kniss, Luverne, Rock County, 56156
Luverne Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Luverne, Rock County. The school has 255 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Luverne Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Luverne Middle enrolls 255 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.3% Two or more races and 5.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 255 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 73 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Luverne Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 22.
Luverne Middle is one of 4 schools in LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LUVERNE, Minnesota. The district serves 1,142 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 255 students, Luverne Middle is close to the district average of about 286 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe