Wadena-Deer Creek High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 505 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 309th out of 423 high schools in MN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 600 Colfax Avenue Sw, Wadena, MN 56482
School District Details
- Wadena-Deer Creek School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,744
- Graduation Rate: 81.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 1,028
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 505
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 257 (50.9%)
- Females: 248 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (12.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 192 (38.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 257 (50.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.8% |
| Black | 14 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.8% |
| White | 469 | 92.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 73 | 14.5% |
| 8th Grade | 77 | 15.2% |
| 9th Grade | 64 | 12.7% |
| 10th Grade | 86 | 17.0% |
| 11th Grade | 111 | 22.0% |
| 12th Grade | 94 | 18.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $41,921
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,024 | 11% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,328 | 89% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on December 09, 2009
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school rocks :) We have the best teachers in the world
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