Best Public Schools in Wadena County, MN

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCA-III Math (2024)								MCA-III Reading (2024)								MCA-III Science (2024)				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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	MCA-III Science 5th Grade	MCA-III Science 8th Grade	MCA-III Science End of Course	MCA-III Science All Grades	Total
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	215 Colfax Ave SW	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Wadena-Deer Creek School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 632-2400	464	38	12.0	60.6%	397 (85.6%)	5 (1.1%)	28 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.9%)	30.4	650^th of 881 public elementary schools	26.2%		44.5	535^th of 845 public elementary schools	36.7%	115	55.8	35.4						45.3	31.6	32.1						31.9					$12,842
Staples-Motley Senior High	Public	9-12	401 Centennial Dr	Staples	56479	Wadena County	Staples-Motley School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 894-2431	318	20	16.0	38.7%	286 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)	66.4	168^th of 480 public high schools	65.0%		61.7	185^th of 476 public high schools	61.1%	17							35.3	35.3							47.8	47.8			50.0	50.0	$13,669
Motley-Staples Middle School	Public	5-8	401 Centennial Dr	Staples	56479	Wadena County	Staples-Motley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 894-5400	291	19	14.9	52.6%	254 (87.3%)	2 (0.7%)	10 (3.4%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (5.5%)	46.9	291^st of 545 public middle schools	46.6%		56	216^th of 529 public middle schools	59.2%	75			23.0	24.4	40.9	50.0		34.6			36.1	37.8	33.8	44.4		38.1	39.3	22.2		30.1	$11,957
Staples-Motley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1025 4th St NE	Staples	56479	Wadena County	Staples-Motley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 894-5400	279	26	10.6	56.6%	245 (87.8%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.2%)	42.8	559^th of 881 public elementary schools	36.5%		34.1	607^th of 845 public elementary schools	28.2%	48	63.3	45.1						55.0	33.9	39.2						36.4					$12,285
Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High	Public	7-12	600 Colfax Ave SW	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Wadena-Deer Creek School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 632-2300	480	22	22.3	48.1%	410 (85.4%)	8 (1.7%)	22 (4.6%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.9%)	68.4	151^st of 480 public high schools	68.5%		70.3	124^th of 476 public high schools	73.9%	27					23.9	44.6	23.4	30.6					38.2	44.1	54.4	45.6		31.3	64.6	47.7	$12,843
Wadena-Deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade	Public	5-6	600 Colfax Ave SW	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Wadena-Deer Creek School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 632-2400	168	6	26.0	50.0%	145 (86.3%)	3 (1.8%)	8 (4.8%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.4%)								(n/a)			59.2	27.5				41.4			59.2	44.0				50.6	66.2			66.2	$6,925
Freshwater Education District Alternative Learning Center	Public	6-12	2222 Industrial Drive	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Freshwater Education District	No	No	No	No	(218) 631-3505	82	11	7.1	70.7%	68 (82.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.7%)	11.3	430^th of 480 public high schools	10.4%		5.8	455^th of 476 public high schools	4.4%	25							0.0	0.0							28.6	27.6			16.0	15.4
White Pine Academy	Public	5-12	2222 Industrial Drive	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Freshwater Education District	No	No	No	No	(218) 631-3505	12	1	8.7	75.0%	11 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Early Childhood Special Education	Public	PK	2222 Industrial Drive	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Freshwater Education District	No	No	No	No	(218) 631-3505	60	6	9.5	65.0%	45 (75.0%)	3 (5.0%)	7 (11.7%)	1 (1.7%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.0%)								(n/a)
Leaf River Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	2222 Industrial Drive	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Freshwater Education District	No	No	No	No	(218) 631-3505	19	5	4.1	84.2%	16 (84.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (10.5%)								(n/a)								16.7								16.7
Elm Tree Academy	Public, Alternative	2-12	2222 Industrial Drive	Wadena	56482	Wadena County	Freshwater Education District	No	No	No	No	(218) 631-3505	7	1	5.5		7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Verndale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	411 SW Brown St	Verndale	56481	Wadena County	Verndale Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 445-5184	262	22	11.7	55.0%	241 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.1%)	42.2	566^th of 881 public elementary schools	35.8%		31.8	619^th of 845 public elementary schools	26.7%	53	76.7	55.6	16.1	13.3				40.9	53.3	27.8	46.7	46.7				42.9	41.9			41.9	$10,713
Verndale Secondary	Public	7-12	411 SW Brown St	Verndale	56481	Wadena County	Verndale Public School District	No	No	No	No	(218) 445-5184	247	17	14.2	52.2%	224 (90.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.8%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.5%)	47	276^th of 480 public high schools	42.5%		27.1	375^th of 476 public high schools	21.2%	99					2.6	15.0	25.0	13.2					32.4	36.1	50.0	37.9		10.5	30.0	17.2	$10,617
Menahga High School	Public	7-12	216 Aspen Ave SE	Menahga	56464	Wadena County	Menahga Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 334-3732	434	28	15.5	55.8%	401 (92.4%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	53.6	239^th of 480 public high schools	50.2%		38.2	322^nd of 476 public high schools	32.4%	83					40.6	43.8	21.4	38.5					62.5	50.0	23.5	49.4		30.0	57.1	43.1	$12,133
Menahga Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	216 Aspen Ave SE	Menahga	56464	Wadena County	Menahga Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 564-4141	511	37	13.8	63.6%	488 (95.5%)	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	48.2	511^th of 881 public elementary schools	42.0%		48.6	497^th of 845 public elementary schools	41.2%	14	46.4	53.9	40.4	40.5				45.7	40.4	49.1	54.4	46.5				47.2	38.3			38.3	$10,865
Sebeka Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	200 1st St NW	Sebeka	56477	Wadena County	Sebeka Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 837-5101	237	22	10.9	60.8%	220 (92.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.2%)	65.6	306^th of 881 public elementary schools	65.3%		60.4	363^rd of 845 public elementary schools	57.0%	57	88.2	65.7	40.9	42.9				60.2	61.8	22.9	54.6	61.0				50.0	59.1			59.1	$12,778
Sebeka Secondary	Public	7-12	200 1st St NW	Sebeka	56477	Wadena County	Sebeka Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 837-5101	245	17	14.4	48.6%	224 (91.4%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.5%)	52.7	244^th of 480 public high schools	49.2%		46.9	268^th of 476 public high schools	43.7%	24					34.5	34.2	33.3	34.0					41.4	39.5	44.7	41.9		24.3	36.8	30.7	$12,234

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