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Deer River Secondary

101 1st Ave Ne
Deer River, MN 56636
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 443 students in grades 6-12, Deer River Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 443 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Deer River Secondary's student population of 443 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
443 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Deer River Secondary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deer River Secondary is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1515 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Deer River Secondary, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Deer River Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Deer River Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Deer River Secondary and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Deer River Secondary and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
33%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Deer River Secondary and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
51%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Deer River Secondary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Deer River Secondary and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-89%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Deer River Secondary and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Deer River Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deer River Secondary's ranking?
Deer River Secondary is ranked #1515 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Deer River Secondary often compared to?
Deer River Secondaryis often viewed alongside schools like Grand Rapids Senior High School, Bigfork Secondary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deer River Secondary?
The graduation rate of Deer River Secondary is 80-89%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Deer River Secondary?
443 students attend Deer River Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Deer River Secondary students are White, 33% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deer River Secondary?
Deer River Secondary has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Deer River Secondary offer ?
Deer River Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Deer River Secondary part of?
Deer River Secondary is part of Deer River Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 443 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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