Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4 CSchool Grade
Part of Wadena-Deer Creek School District
215 Colfax Ave SW, Wadena, MN 56482 · (218) 632-2400
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Academic performance
Math proficiency42%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 52.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
450Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
52%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten82
Grade 184
Grade 279
Grade 386
Grade 478
Students
White · 86%387
Two or more races · 5%23
Hispanic · 5%21
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%10
Black · 2%9
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
434’20
449’21
449’22
464’23
450’24
Location
215 Colfax Ave SW Wadena
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.