Serving 2,290 students in grades 9-12, Deer Creek High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,290 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 1% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Deer Creek High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Edmond, OK, encompassing approximately 71.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 10-15 minutes, with an average distance of 5.6 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest boundary located 9.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Deer Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Deer Creek High School's student population of 2,290 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,290 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
The DCHS Creek Codes—responsibility, perseverance, integrity, kindness, and respect—are the foundation of our school culture.
School Rankings
Deer Creek High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deer Creek High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 1652 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
5%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
58%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
14%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
96%
81.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deer Creek High School's ranking?
Deer Creek High School is ranked #117 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Deer Creek High School often compared to?
Deer Creek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Memorial High School, North High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deer Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Deer Creek High School is 96%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 81.2%.
How many students attend Deer Creek High School?
2,290 students attend Deer Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Deer Creek High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Deer Creek High School?
Deer Creek High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Deer Creek High School offer ?
Deer Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Deer Creek High School part of?
Deer Creek High School is part of Deer Creek School District.
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