Bluffview Montessori School is a public, tuition-free K-8 charter school that uses the principles of Montessori education to help each child reach his or her full potential. The school is also home to a tuition-based Montessori preschool program for children 33 months through six years.
Hiawatha Valley Education District, in partnership with member districts, will be a progressive educational agency that embraces modern technology and effective data driven research-based methodologies and resources to provide a high quality education to all students so that they may reach their full potential.
Lewiston-Altura Elementary School has been recognized as a national blue ribbon school. This distinction has been awarded to 304 schools nationwide and 6 in Minnesota.
The award honors public and private elementary, middle and high schools whose students achieve at very high levels or have made significant progress and helped close gaps in achievement especially among disadvantaged and minority students.
Each year since 1982, the U.S. Department of Education has sought out schools where students attain and maintain high academic goals, including those that beat the odds.