Caledonia Area Public School has an enrollment of approximately 740 students. Caledonia Area School District is located in the beautiful Houston county of Southeast Minnesota. The district boundaries include the Mississippi River on the east and the Iowa border on the south. The communities of Brownsville, Eitzen, and Freeburg are also located in the district.
Caledonia is located twenty-two miles from La Crosse, Wisconsin. All businesses, cultural and medical facilities of a major metropolitan area can be found here. The City of Caledonia is the county seat of Houston County. It has a population of 3,000 people.
The mission of Independent School District #299 is to plan and provide the best quality education to all learners in an environment, which is conducive to learning. It is also our purpose to encourage cooperation among home, school, and community in order to develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes for citizenship in our changing world.
La Crescent Montessori Academy became a Minnesota public charter school in August of 1999. The school was founded by a group of interested parents who wanted an all day Montessori school option for their children. LMA began with two classrooms in a brand-new building and had one graduate in it's very first year.
In 2003, the Middle School was added to the charter. The focus of the middle school is STEM education with the underlying foundation of a Montessori education. Earth Science, engineering along with contextualized math, are at the forefront of this curriculum.
" The word education must not be understood in the sense of teaching but of assisting the psychological development of the child."
Spring Grove is a small, friendly community located in the beautiful countryside of southeastern Minnesota. It is a short 30-mile drive southwest of La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Our school provides a warm, friendly and safe learning environment. Because of our size teachers are able to spend more one-on-one time with our students and provide a rich learning experience.