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Luverne Public School District

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Luverne Public School District is located in southwest Minnesota. Luverne Public School District has 260.15 square miles of land area and 0.27 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Luverne Public School District population is 6,871. Luverne Public School District median household income is $46,100 in 2010-2014. Luverne Public School District median house value is $122,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Luverne Public School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (57 out of 321, top 18%) Elementary/Middle School: (73 out of 332, top 22%)* Rank: #58
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	6,871 (2010-2014), rank #146
Population Growth	-0.95% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	26.38/sq mi, rank #162
Median Household Income:	$46,100 at 2010-2014—1.80% increase since 2005-2009, rank #261
Median House Price:	$122,100 at 2010-2014—33.30% increase since 2005-2009, rank #214
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	260.15 sq mi, rank #95
Water Area:	0.27 sq mi (0.10%), rank #286
State:	Minnesota
County:	Rock County, Nobles County
City:	Luverne, Magnolia, Kenneth, Hardwick, Steen, Ellsworth, Kanaranzi, Edgerton, Adrian
Zip:	56156, 56158, 56147, 56134, 56173, 56129, 56146, 56128, 56110
Area:	Worthington, MN

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Luverne Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

709 North Kniss

Luverne MN, 56156, Rock County

Phone: 507-283-8088

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,231	1,219	1,231	1,220	1,223	1,223	1,227
English Language Learner Students:	15	20	31	32	25	28	28
Total Teachers:	86.02	85.73	87.54	87.47	89.42	89.50	88.30
Prekindergarten:	3.43	3.43	3.76	3.93	3.93	3.90	3.80
Kindergarten:	4.33	4.50	4.33	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	35.33	35.49	36.99	36.45	34.33	37.00	37.80
Secondary:	42.60	41.98	42.13	42.76	46.83	44.30	42.40
Ungraded:	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.30	0.30
Total Other Staff:	77.30	82.64	80.59	82.37	85.90	86.00	83.00
Instructional Aides:	22.22	24.38	23.09	23.97	23.58	22.20	20.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.16	1.16	1.16	1.16	1.16	1.50	1.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.99	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	1.71	2.71	2.71	2.71	2.71	2.70	2.70
District Administrators:	3.42	3.42	3.42	3.42	3.42	3.40	3.40
District Administrative Support:	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50
School Administrators:	2.83	2.83	2.83	2.83	2.83	2.80	2.50
School Administrative Support:	4.63	4.63	4.63	4.63	4.63	4.60	4.60
Student Support Services:	7.94	7.87	7.99	7.99	10.12	10.10	11.60
Other Support Services:	28.90	31.15	30.27	31.17	32.96	34.20	32.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.31	14.22	14.06	13.95	13.68	13.66	13.90

Schools

Luverne Alternative Program	Grade 10 to Grade 12	709 North Kniss, Luverne MN 56156
Luverne Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	709 North Kniss, Luverne MN 56156
Luverne Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	709 North Kniss, Luverne MN 56156
Luverne Senior High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	709 North Kniss, Luverne MN 56156
Southwestern Youth Services	Grade 6 to Grade 12	401 West Luverne St, Magnolia MN 56158

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	69%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.6%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77.5%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	85%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	44.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	36.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	37.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	41.9%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	57.7%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	60.9%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	70.6%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	65.5%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61.9%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.4%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.6%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.5%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	56.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.2%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.3%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.7%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	48.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77.5%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.5%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	66.3%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	55%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.3%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.3%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68.5%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.9%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	80.7%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	56.6%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72.3%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.6%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.5%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.5%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	48.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46.5%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	57.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	56.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	67.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.4%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	66.6%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45.3%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	55.7%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	68.5%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.1%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88.8%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.1%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.4%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68.2%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.4%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	87.1%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.9%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	87.4%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	95.2%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.6%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60.3%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.8%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.6%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.8%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.5%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72.3%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	50.6%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.5%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.1%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67.5%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55.6%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.8%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.2%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.7%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56.8%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.6%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.9%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.3%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.6%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40.8%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	56.3%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$13,354,000	$10,848		$14,032,000	$11,502		$13,126,000	$10,733
Federal:	$616,000	$500	4.6%	$976,000	$800	7.0%	$1,505,000	$1,231	11.5%
State:	$9,589,000	$7,790	71.8%	$9,420,000	$7,721	67.1%	$8,696,000	$7,110	66.3%
Local:	$3,149,000	$2,558	23.6%	$3,636,000	$2,980	25.9%	$2,925,000	$2,392	22.3%
Total Expenditures:	$12,174,000	$9,890		$12,309,000	$10,089		$12,128,000	$9,917
Total Current Expenditures:	$10,850,000	$8,814		$10,864,000	$8,905		$10,652,000	$8,710
Instructional Expenditures:	$7,359,000	$5,978	67.8%	$7,402,000	$6,067	68.1%	$7,303,000	$5,971	68.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$604,000	$491	5.6%	$611,000	$501	5.6%	$595,000	$487	5.6%
Administration:	$811,000	$659	7.5%	$779,000	$639	7.2%	$762,000	$623	7.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,076,000	$1,686	19.1%	$2,072,000	$1,698	19.1%	$1,992,000	$1,629	18.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$457,000	$371		$589,000	$483		$631,000	$516
Construction:	$234,000	$190		$320,000	$262		$332,000	$271
Total Other:	$481,000	$391		$458,000	$375		$454,000	$371
Interest on Debt:	$243,000	$197		$271,000	$222		$298,000	$244

Total Salary:	$7,559,000	$6,141		$7,607,000	$6,235		$7,436,000	$6,080
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,492,000	$4,461	72.7%	$5,530,000	$4,533	72.7%	$5,375,000	$4,395	72.3%
Other Salary:	$2,067,000	$1,679	27.3%	$2,077,000	$1,702	27.3%	$2,061,000	$1,685	27.7%
Total Benefit:	$1,810,000	$1,470		$1,752,000	$1,436		$1,738,000	$1,421
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,182,000	$960	65.3%	$1,203,000	$986	68.7%	$1,205,000	$985	69.3%
Other Benefit:	$628,000	$510	34.7%	$549,000	$450	31.3%	$533,000	$436	30.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	38.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	61.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.7%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	6.7%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	25.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	41.7%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	10.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,053.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,350.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$38,991.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$47,651.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$52,128.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$54,296.0

* Luverne Public School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.