Wadena-Deer Creek School District
- 520 COLFAX AVE SW
- WADENA, MN 56482
- (218) 632-2155
10 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 81.9% | 86.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,744 | $10,084 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.0 | 15.7 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,098 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 73 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,098 | 15.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 15 |
| Kindergarten Students | 62 |
| 1st Grade Students | 74 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 62 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 80 |
| 4th Grade Students | 78 |
| 5th Grade Students | 79 |
| 6th Grade Students | 73 |
| 7th Grade Students | 73 |
| 8th Grade Students | 77 |
| 9th Grade Students | 64 |
| 10th Grade Students | 86 |
| 11th Grade Students | 111 |
| 12th Grade Students | 94 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 25 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 942 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 529 |
| Female | 499 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 73 | 15.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 33 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 34 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 1 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 24 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 3 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 1 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 1 |
| Library Support Staff | 0.9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 52 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| School Administrators | 3 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 6 |
| Student Support Services | 8 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 29 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $12,632,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $2,204,000 | 17.4% |
| Property Tax | $1,037,000 | 8.2% |
| Other School Systems | $287,000 | 2.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $35,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $319,000 | 2.5% |
| Other Sales and Services | $309,000 | 2.4% |
| Rents and Royalties | $12,000 | 0.09% |
| Interest Earnings | $75,000 | 0.6% |
| Private Contributions | $7,000 | 0.06% |
| Miscellaneous | $123,000 | 1.0% |
| Total State Revenues | $9,632,000 | 76.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $7,979,000 | 63.2% |
| Special Education Programs | $817,000 | 6.5% |
| School Lunch Programs | $56,000 | 0.4% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $322,000 | 2.5% |
| Transportation Programs | $10,000 | 0.08% |
| Other Programs | $448,000 | 3.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $796,000 | 6.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $250,000 | 2.0% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $77,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $6,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $366,000 | 2.9% |
| Through State - Other | $95,000 | 0.8% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $9,881,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $6,160,000 | 62.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,988,000 | 30.2% |
| Student Support | $79,000 | 0.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $405,000 | 3.2% |
| General Administration Support | $160,000 | 1.3% |
| School Administration Support | $345,000 | 2.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,142,000 | 9.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $532,000 | 4.2% |
| Other Support Services | $325,000 | 2.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $733,000 | 7.4% |
| Food Services | $733,000 | 5.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 81.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 86 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 1.0% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Wadena-Deer Creek School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 1,098
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 73
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| WADENA-DEER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
215 Colfax Ave Sw
Wadena, MN Public | PK-6 | 523 | 13.8 |  5 out of 5 9 Reviews |
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| WADENA-DEER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
600 Colfax Ave Sw
Wadena, MN Public | 7-12 | 505 | 16.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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