Schools near ZIP 56482

4 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High Grades 7–12 · Wadena-Deer Creek School District	1.5 mi	36% −3 vs state	37% −9 vs state	5% −12 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26	40%	19%	470	White 87%
Wadena-Deer Creek 5th and 6th Grade Grades 5–6 · Wadena-Deer Creek School District	1.5 mi	34% −7 vs state	45% −9 vs state	25% −1 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26	41%	28%	159	White 86%
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary Grades PK–4 · Wadena-Deer Creek School District	1.7 mi	42% −15 vs state	28% −20 vs state	—	7% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26	52%	22%	450	White 86%
Freshwater Education District ALC Grades 6–12 Alternative · Freshwater Education District	3.1 mi	8% −27 vs state · 2024-25	13% −39 vs state · 2024-25	0% −37 vs state · 2024-25	6% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2021-22 → 10% in 2024-25	61%	35%	101	White 74%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).