Average
#958 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 46% in state
Deer Creek Intermediate
Middle School · Saint Francis School District
3680 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Saint Francis, WI 53235
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#958 of 2,105
In Saint Francis
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Saint Francis School District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Deer Creek Intermediate
Middle School in Saint Francis · grades 4th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Deer Creek Intermediate
Deer Creek Intermediate is a public middle school in Saint Francis, WI, part of Saint Francis School District. Deer Creek Intermediate serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Deer Creek Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #958 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Deer Creek Intermediate show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Deer Creek Intermediate — Students at Deer Creek Intermediate score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Deer Creek Intermediate Compares
See how Deer Creek Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3680 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Saint Francis, WI 53235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deer Creek Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Downtown Montessori (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bay View Montessori School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Willow Glen Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Francis, see our Saint Francis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST THOMAS MORE HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Fernwood Montessori Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Willow Glen Primary School Saint Francis | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Clement Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Cudahy | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Saint Francis High Saint Francis | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cudahy | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Humboldt Park Elementary Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Bay View High Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Bay View Montessori School Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Burdick Elementary Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST LUCAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Milwaukee Parkside School Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Kosciuszko Elementary Cudahy | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Cudahy Middle Cudahy | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Downtown Montessori Milwaukee | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Cudahy High Cudahy | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Whittier Elementary Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,490
Median Home Value
$207,200
Median Rent
$893/mo
Population
9,318
College Educated
30.1%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
53.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cumberland Middle Cumberland, WI | 6.8 |
| J C McKenna Middle Evansville, WI | 6.8 |
| Kewaunee Middle Kewaunee, WI | 6.8 |
| Webster Middle Webster, WI | 6.8 |
| Freedom Middle Freedom, WI | 6.7 |
| Nikolay Middle Cambridge, WI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deer Creek Intermediate
What grades does Deer Creek Intermediate serve?
Deer Creek Intermediate serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Deer Creek Intermediate?
Deer Creek Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek Intermediate is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deer Creek Intermediate rank in WI?
Deer Creek Intermediate ranks #958 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Deer Creek Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Deer Creek Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deer Creek Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Deer Creek Intermediate has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Deer Creek Intermediate a charter school?
No, Deer Creek Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deer Creek Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Deer Creek Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deer Creek Intermediate?
45.7% of students at Deer Creek Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (414) 482-8400
Resources & Links
District
Saint Francis School District- District Enrollment
- 1,097
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,081
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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