ISD 317 Deer River

Thank you for your interest in Deer River Public Schools. We welcome you to our website and encourage you to visit and learn about our school community.

Our vision of developing "lifelong learners prepared to succeed in an ever changing world" drives our mission to create an environment where lifelong learning is valued, excellence is expected, and continuous improvement is ongoing.

The school board and staff are committed to achieving that mission as all programs, activities and events focus on helping students learn and achieve. We are very proud of our reputation, our staff, students and community for their progressive approach to continuous improvement where student achievement is our highest priority.

Deer River is a gateway community located in northeastern Minnesota where there is a high priority placed on the quality of education and the success of students throughout the region.

This web site will serve as an introduction and a guide to the district and reflect the wonderful opportunities this region, our schools and communities offer families/students. We hope it proves to be an enjoyable and informative tour for you. Please explore the information provided and feel free to e-mail or contact us with comments, suggestions or questions.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
The Deer River School District Community