Deer Creek MS

Deer Creek Middle School serves 1,224 students in grades 7-8 as part of the Deer Creek district in Edmond, Oklahoma. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for reasonable class sizes in this sizable middle school environment. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #303 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Oklahoma schools.

Students show consistent achievement across core subjects, with 44% reaching proficiency or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics. The school's academic score of 9.0 out of 10 reflects strong educational outcomes for middle grade students. Deer Creek Middle School draws families from an affluent and well-educated community in the 73012 zip code, where the median household income reaches $116,313 and 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.8%, with median home values around $282,100, indicating a stable residential community of over 43,000 people. The school is situated in a rural setting near town, offering students a quieter learning environment while remaining accessible to the broader Edmond community.

Located in a rural area, Deer Creek MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.