Freshwater Education District: Nurturing Growth and Providing Specialized Support
Freshwater Education District #6004 operates as a cooperative education district under Minnesota Statute 123A.15, providing specialized educational services and support to its member districts. The district is committed to maximizing resources to enhance educational opportunities and services for the students, families, and districts it serves. Our funding is derived from a combination of state aid, federal grants, and contributions from our member schools, ensuring that we can deliver high-quality programs tailored to the unique needs of students across our region. As a fiscally responsible organization, we adhere to Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) guidelines and maintain transparency in our financial operations. Below, you will find financial reports, budget summaries, and other key documents that outline our revenues, expenditures, and strategic financial planning.
Leaf River, White Pine, and Elm Tree Academies: A Focus on Emotional and Behavioral Well-being
The purpose of Leaf River/White Pine/Elm Tree Academies (LRA/WPA/ETA) is to provide an effective academic and behavioral program in a safe, structured and encouraging environment for students’ with emotional and behavioral difficulties. This is achieved by using a system wide approach that utilizes Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). The academies also aim to provide support to the families and school districts referring students to their programs.
Staff at Leaf River/ White Pine/ and Elm Tree Academy have been specially trained in LSCI (Life Space Crisis Intervention), to help students learn from their strong feelings and emotions. Life Space Crisis Intervention is a therapeutic, verbal strategy for intervention with students in crisis. It is conducted at the time the crisis occurs or as soon after as possible. The process uses students’ reactions to a stressful event to (a) change behavior, (b) enhance self-esteem, (c) reduce anxiety, and (d) expand understanding and insight into their own and others’ behaviors and feelings.
Freshwater Education District Alc: An Overview
Freshwater Education District Alc serves students in grades 6-12, with a student population of 82. The student population is made up of 40% female students and 60% male students. The school enrolls 71% economically disadvantaged students. The student population is diverse, comprising 82.9% White, 12.2% Hispanic/Latino, 3.7% Two or more races and 1.2% American Indian or Alaska Native students. Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
The student-teacher ratio is 7:1. There are 11 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors. Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified is 100%.
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Academic Performance
At Freshwater Education District Alc, 10% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 30% scored at or above that level for reading.
Compared with the district, the school did about the same in math and worse in reading. In Freshwater Ed. Dist., 35% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 10% tested at or above that level for math.Freshwater Education District Alc did worse in math and worse in reading compared with students across the state. In Minnesota, 46% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 41% tested at or above that level for math.
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