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Elm Tree Academy
School · Freshwater Education District · Wadena, MN
A Freshwater Education District school serving grades 2nd – 12th.
2222 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, Wadena, MN 56482
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
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Where Elm Tree Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,595/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wadena), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,356
Median home value
$168,000
Median rent
$699/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56482; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaf River AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 19 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Freshwater Education District
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- $64,713NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Elm Tree Academy is listed in Freshwater Education District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Elm Tree Academy
Elm Tree Academy is a public school in Wadena, MN, part of Freshwater Education District, serving approximately 7 students in grades 2nd-12th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Elm Tree Academy
What grades does Elm Tree Academy serve?
Elm Tree Academy serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Elm Tree Academy?
Elm Tree Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Tree Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Elm Tree Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Elm Tree Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elm Tree Academy has 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Elm Tree Academy a charter school?
No, Elm Tree Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elm Tree Academy a Title I school?
No, Elm Tree Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wadena County
- Phone
- (218) 631-3505
- Area population (ZIP 56482)
- 7,494
- Area average commute
- 18.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56482; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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