Best Schools in Deer Creek, MN
Deer Creek, MN has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,253 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Deer Creek exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Deer Creek, MN
The top high schools in Deer Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New York Mills Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New York Mills Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 340 Students
2. Henning Secondary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henning Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 158 Students
3. Wadena-deer Creek Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wadena-deer Creek School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 469 Students
Best Middle Schools in Deer Creek, MN
The top middle schools in Deer Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wadena-deer Creek 5th And 6th Grade
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wadena-deer Creek School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 170 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Deer Creek, MN
The top elementary schools in Deer Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henning Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henning Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 224 Students
2. New York Mills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New York Mills Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 443 Students
3. Wadena-deer Creek Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wadena-deer Creek School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 449 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Deer Creek, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Deer Creek, MN has a total population of 1,071 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Deer Creek, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Deer Creek, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Deer Creek, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Deer Creek, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Deer Creek, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Deer Creek, MN
How many schools are in Deer Creek, MN?
Deer Creek, MN has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,253 students in total.
How do schools in Deer Creek perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Deer Creek score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Deer Creek exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Deer Creek?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 48%
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