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PublicOtherGrades 2–12Special Education School
2222 Industrial Drive, Wadena, MN 56482 · (218) 631-3505 · Part of Freshwater Education District
Wadena’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Minnesota school districts
Students
9
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Rural
Grades
2–12
What stands out about Elm Tree Academy
- Small classes: 6 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 80% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
Location
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2222 Industrial Drive, Wadena
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 21
Grade 41
Grade 52
Grade 62
Grade 82
Grade 111
Enrollment over time
5’20
7’21
7’22
7’23
9’24
Up 80% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 100%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Elm Tree Academy from Wadena families.
Other schools in Freshwater Education District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.