Freshwater Education District ALC
Alternative · Grades 6–12 · 101 students
Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High
600 Colfax Ave SW, Wadena, MN 56482
Grades
7–12
High
Students
470
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wadena-Deer Creek School District
Wadena County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 448 Minnesota high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Minnesota high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High
Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High is a public high school in Wadena, Minnesota, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Wadena-Deer Creek School District. The school is located in a remote town in Wadena County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 470 students were enrolled, with about 19.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Minnesota high school (14.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 448 Minnesota high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 7–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 470 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.8 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Remote
- School district
- Wadena-Deer Creek School District
- County
- Wadena County
- NCES school ID
- 270002201733
Schools near Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High
All 9 schools in Wadena →
White Pine Academy
Special Ed · Grades 5–12 · 11 students
Verndale Secondary
Public · Grades 7–12 · 231 students
New York Mills Secondary
Public · Grades 7–12 · 362 students
Bertha Secondary
Public · Grades 7–12 · 213 students
Sebeka Secondary
Public · Grades 7–12 · 233 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.