LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,142 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Located at 709 N. Kniss Avenue in Luverne, Minnesota, the Luverne Public School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a rural fringe community positioned within the broader Sioux Falls metropolitan area. Operating five school facilities, the district offers a continuous academic pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, currently serving a student body of 1,142 scholars. Designed to support learners at every developmental milestone, the district delivers a foundational educational experience that nurtures academic growth, social development, and preparation for post-secondary opportunities.
Behind the district’s academic framework is a dedicated workforce of approximately 373 full-time equivalent staff members, reflecting a strong commitment to student achievement and operational excellence. Daily instruction is driven by a teaching force of over 191 full-time equivalent educators, complemented by more than 33 instructional aides who provide targeted classroom support. An additional 148 support staff members ensure that administrative, facility, and student service needs are met seamlessly. For parents, students, and educational researchers alike, the Luverne Public School District stands as a well-resourced model of public education in rural Minnesota.
Behind the district’s academic framework is a dedicated workforce of approximately 373 full-time equivalent staff members, reflecting a strong commitment to student achievement and operational excellence. Daily instruction is driven by a teaching force of over 191 full-time equivalent educators, complemented by more than 33 instructional aides who provide targeted classroom support. An additional 148 support staff members ensure that administrative, facility, and student service needs are met seamlessly. For parents, students, and educational researchers alike, the Luverne Public School District stands as a well-resourced model of public education in rural Minnesota.
5
Total Schools
1,142
Total Students
191.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 948 |
| Hispanic | 109 |
| Black | 13 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More | 50 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 5 |
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White948 (83.0%)
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Hispanic109 (9.5%)
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Two or More50 (4.4%)
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Black13 (1.1%)
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Asian10 (0.9%)
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American Indian7 (0.6%)
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Pacific Islander5 (0.4%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 1,142* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 191.2* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.0 |
Schools in LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 6 Schools
High School 10th - 12th
515 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
271 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
351 Students
High School 9th - 12th
Other K - 12th