LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM

LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
709 N KNISS
LUVERNE, MN 56156
4 Students
High School 10th - 12th
School Overview
The Luverne Alternative Program, located at 709 N Kniss in Luverne, Minnesota, is a specialized educational initiative designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. By offering a flexible approach to curriculum and instruction, the program aims to help students who face challenges in a standard classroom setting stay on track toward graduation, develop essential academic skills, and prepare for life after high school.

The program functions as an extension of the Luverne Public School district, focusing on personalized attention and smaller class sizes to foster student success. Its primary goal is to provide a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that emphasizes credit recovery, social-emotional growth, and individual accountability, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to earn their diplomas in a setting tailored to their specific needs.
4
Total Students
0.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    3 (75.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (25.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)283-4491
Grade Range: 10th - 12th
Total Students: 4
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 0.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 11 1
Grade 12 3
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
LUVERNE SENIOR HIGH
LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
378 Students
709 N KNISS
LUVERNE, MN 56156 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th