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Best High Schools in Zip Code 56156

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Schools

356

Students

Top rankedLuverne Senior High119^th of 450 Minnesota high schools

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Summary:

The 56156 zip code is home to a single high school, Luverne Senior High, which serves as a standout institution in the region. This school consistently ranks among the top 25% of Minnesota high schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and placing its overseeing Luverne Public School District in the top 10% of districts statewide.

Luverne Senior High boasts impressive academic performance, with 72.04% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in MCA-III Math, significantly higher than the state average of 34.96%. While 10th-grade reading proficiency rates are slightly below the state average at 43.68%, the school maintains a strong 84.2% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.4% dropout rate, both of which exceed state benchmarks. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state average, potentially contributing to its academic success.

Overall, Luverne Senior High appears to be a high-performing institution that is providing a quality education to its students. Its consistent rankings, test scores, and other key metrics suggest that it is a standout school in the region, offering families in the 56156 zip code a strong educational option.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)		MCA-III Reading (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Luverne Senior High	Public	9-12	709 N Kniss Ave	Luverne	56156	Rock County	Luverne Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 283-4491	351	27	13.0	24.2%	301 (85.8%)	4 (1.1%)	23 (6.6%)	5 (1.4%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	13 (3.7%)	72.7	119^th of 450 public high schools	73.6%		75.9	103^rd of 480 public high schools	78.5%	16	72.0	72.0	43.7	43.7	$10,954
Luverne Alternative Program	Public	10-12	709 N Kniss Ave	Luverne	56156	Rock County	Luverne Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 283-4491	5	1	10.0		5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$20,952

Cities Near Zip Code 56156

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Luverne	0.39 mi	6	57^th
Beaver Creek	8.43 mi	1	106^th
Hills	11.77 mi	2	39^th
Adrian	13.69 mi	5	158^th
Ellsworth	13.75 mi	2	120^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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