Overview

Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School is a public school in Wadena, MN. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Wadena-Deer Creek School District.

School Rating

Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Minnesota with the same grade levels.
3/10
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About the School

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Neighborhood

215 Colfax Avenue Southwest
Wadena, MN 56482
School leader: Mr Louis Rutten
(218) 632-2400
(218) 632-2499
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  • 7 /10
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  • 6 /10
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  • 7 /10
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  • 6 /10
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