WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the WADENA-DEER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WADENA, MN with about 430 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH School, located in Wadena, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for secondary education in the Wadena-Deer Creek Public School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment designed to prepare students for post-secondary success through a variety of core curriculum offerings, elective courses, and vocational opportunities. As part of a district committed to community-integrated learning, the high school emphasizes both academic rigor and the development of well-rounded citizens through extracurricular involvement, athletics, and student organizations.
The school is known for its focus on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body in a rural Minnesota setting. By leveraging modern educational tools and maintaining a connection to the local community, WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH strives to ensure that students graduate with the critical thinking skills and personal character necessary for their future endeavors. The campus at 600 Colfax Avenue SW serves as a cornerstone of the district, reflecting its mission to inspire students and empower them to achieve their full potential.
For more information, contact WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH at (218) 632-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WADENA, MN 56482-0151
(218) 632-2300
http://[email protected]
WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WADENA, MN with about 430 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WADENA-DEER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 430
- Teachers:
- 23.87
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 430 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.