Menahga Elementary School vs. Wadena-deer Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Menahga Elementary School or Wadena-deer Creek Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Menahga Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Wadena-deer Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
537 students
450 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#670 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1068 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
41
Kindergarten Students
65
82
Grade 1 Students
68
84
Grade 2 Students
73
79
Grade 3 Students
82
86
Grade 4 Students
68
78
Grade 5 Students
72
-
Grade 6 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
96%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
