MinnesotaSchoolsWADENA-DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY

WADENA-DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades -14
WADENA, Minnesota · WADENA-DEER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students464
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
464
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
61%+11pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

WADENA-DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades -1–4 in WADENA, Minnesota. The school enrolls 464 students. It is part of the WADENA-DEER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–4
DistrictWADENA-DEER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27159
CityWADENA
ZIP56482
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270002200431

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment464

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %61%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)