Deer Creek Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deer Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Deer Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Deer Creek Elementary School?
301 students attend Deer Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Deer Creek Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deer Creek Elementary School?
Deer Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Deer Creek Elementary School offer ?
Deer Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Deer Creek Elementary School part of?
Deer Creek Elementary School is part of Nevada City Elementary School District.
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