DEER RIVER SECONDARY

DEER RIVER SECONDARY is a Title I public high school that is part of the DEER RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in DEER RIVER, MN with about 429 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 30 teachers, DEER RIVER SECONDARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

DEER RIVER SECONDARY School, located at 101 1st Ave NE in Deer River, Minnesota, serves as a core educational hub for the local community under the Independent School District 317. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, preparing students for success in their post-secondary endeavors. By emphasizing both traditional curriculum and student development, the institution strives to support the diverse needs of its student body within the context of the Deer River area.

As part of the ISD 317 network, the school benefits from a community-focused approach to education. The district’s commitment is reflected in its efforts to provide accessible resources and maintain active communication with parents and residents through their official website, http://www.isd317.org. Whether through classroom instruction or extracurricular opportunities, DEER RIVER SECONDARY focuses on building a foundation of knowledge and character that equips students to become productive members of society.

For more information, contact DEER RIVER SECONDARY at (218) 246-8241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

101 1ST AVE NE
DEER RIVER, MN 56636-0307
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DEER RIVER SECONDARY is a public Title I school in DEER RIVER, MN with about 429 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
429
Teachers:
30.12
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 429 students

White
52.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
30.5%
Two or more races
11.9%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.