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Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High, Wadena, MN

Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High is a public high school in Wadena, part of Wadena-Deer Creek School District. It enrolled 470 students in 2024-25, with 20.4 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "WADENA-DEER CREEK SENIOR HIGH".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
470
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Students per teacher
20.4
Grades
7 to 12

This school's ratio is 5.8 higher than the district figure of 14.6. The Minnesota average across schools is 15.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school20.4
District14.6
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
600 Colfax Ave SW, Wadena, MN 56482
Phone
(218)632-2300
District
Wadena-Deer Creek School District
County
Wadena County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Town: Remote
NCES school ID
270002201733
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
141
Reduced-price lunch
45
Free or reduced-price lunch
18639.6% of enrollment.
Direct certification
134Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

High schools elsewhere in Wadena

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.