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White Pine Academy

High School · Freshwater Education District · Wadena, MN

A Freshwater Education District high school serving grades 5th – 12th.

2222 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, Wadena, MN 56482

Academics

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 11-year record (2012–2022) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 10 years
2012
ELA
75%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2014-2021) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 17 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where White Pine 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.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Elm Tree AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated2–120.0 mi7Compare →
Freshwater Education District AlcEnrollment path unverified6.56–120.0 mi82Compare →
Leaf River AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.0 mi19Compare →

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.

White Pine Academy is listed in Freshwater Education District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About White Pine Academy

White Pine Academy is a public high school in Wadena, MN, part of Freshwater Education District, serving approximately 12 students in grades 5th-12th with a 12:1 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 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about White Pine Academy

What grades does White Pine Academy serve?

White Pine Academy serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend White Pine Academy?

White Pine Academy has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Pine Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at White Pine Academy is 12:1. 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 White Pine Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Pine Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is White Pine Academy a charter school?

No, White Pine Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White Pine Academy a Title I school?

No, White Pine Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Pine Academy?

75.0% of students at White Pine Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.0%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Wadena County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
91.7%
Area population (ZIP 56482)
7,494
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
39.1
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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.
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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2021, multi-year average, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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