Serving 2,128 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,128 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 1% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- 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 2,128 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 89 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,128 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The DCHS Creek Codes鈥攔esponsibility, perseverance, integrity, kindness, and respect鈥攁re 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 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 1652 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
American Indian
5%
11%
Asian
9%
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
8%
8%
White
61%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)97%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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 97%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Deer Creek High School?
2,128 students attend Deer Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Deer Creek High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 6% 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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