LAKES COUNTRY ACADEMY - ALEX

Lakes Country Academy - ALEX is a public elementary school that is part of the REGION 4-LAKES COUNTRY SERVICE COOP school district, located in ALEXANDRIA, MN offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.

Lakes Country Academy in Alexandria, Minnesota, is a specialized educational facility that operates under the umbrella of the Lakes Country Service Cooperative. It is designed to provide high-quality, individualized special education services for students with unique behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs. The program focuses on creating a structured, supportive environment that prioritizes therapeutic interventions alongside core curriculum, helping students develop the skills necessary to succeed both in the classroom and in their daily lives.

The school is known for its low student-to-teacher ratios and a highly collaborative approach involving school districts, parents, and mental health professionals. By emphasizing individualized education plans (IEPs) and trauma-informed care, Lakes Country Academy works to transition students back to their home school districts whenever possible. Its mission centers on fostering personal growth and academic progress through a compassionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of the students in the Alexandria community and surrounding areas.

For more information, contact Lakes Country Academy - ALEX at (218) 739-3273 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.