Deer Creek Middle School

Deer Creek Middle School is a high-performing public middle school located in Edmond, Oklahoma, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 1,224 students. The school has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in Oklahoma, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Deer Creek Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in standardized test scores across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 43% of all Deer Creek students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 26%. In mathematics, 52% of Deer Creek students were proficient or better, compared to the state average of 26%. The school also excels in serving diverse student populations, ranking among the top 3-8 middle schools in Oklahoma for Asian, African American, Hispanic, Native American, and English Language Learner students.

In addition to strong academic performance, Deer Creek Middle School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.6% to 19.0% over the past few years, compared to the state average of 12.5% in 2024-2025. The school also has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 11.43% to 23.45% over the past few years, compared to some nearby Edmond schools that have over 50% of students in this category. While Deer Creek Middle School outperforms the state average and many nearby schools, there are some other high-performing schools within the Edmond district, such as Central Middle School and Sequoyah Middle School, that could provide valuable insights and opportunities for collaboration.