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Best Wadena County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,957 students in Wadena County, MN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Wadena County, MN are Sebeka Elementary School, Menahga Elementary School and Menahga Public schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wadena County, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Wadena County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Wadena County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sebeka Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 1st St Nw
Sebeka, MN 56477
(218) 837-5101
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Menahga Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
216 Aspen Ave Se
Menahga, MN 56464
(218) 564-4141
Gr: PK-6 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Menahga Public schools
(Math: <50% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
216 Aspen Ave Se
Menahga, MN 56464
(651) 334-3732
Gr: PK-12 | 1,144 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Staples-motley Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 4th St Ne
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-5400
Gr: PK-4 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Wadena-deer Creek Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Colfax Ave Sw
Wadena, MN 56482
(218) 632-2400
Gr: PK-4 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #66.
Verndale Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
411 Sw Brown St
Verndale, MN 56481
(218) 445-5184
Gr: PK-6 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
2222 Industrial Drive
Wadena, MN 56482
(218) 631-3505
Gr: PK | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wadena County, MN

Wadena County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Central Minnesota Online Learning (Closed 2013)
1100 5th St Ne
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-2439
Connections High School (Closed 2014)
104 Mini Dr
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 296-1888
Freshwater Ed Virtual Schools Cons. High School (Closed 2013)
1100 Fifth St N.e.
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-2439
Gr: 9-12
Freshwater Targeted Services (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1100 5th Street Ne Suite 2
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-2439
Menahga Middle School (Closed 2023)
216 Aspen Avenue Se
Menahga, MN 56464
(218) 564-4141
Gr: 5-8 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Mn Collaborative Online Learning (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
200 First Street Ne
Staples, MN 56479
(218) 894-5469
Gr: 9-12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Wadena County, MN?
The top-ranked public preschools in Wadena County, MN include Sebeka Elementary School, Menahga Elementary School and Menahga Public schools.
How many public preschools are located in Wadena County?
7 public preschools are located in Wadena County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wadena County?
Wadena County public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Wadena County are often viewed compared to one another?

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