- Enrollment
- 1,289
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Edmond, OK
Deer Creek Hs
Federal NCES profile for Deer Creek Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400957000413
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Deer Creek Hs earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #5 of 5
- high schools in Edmond · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 26.6:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 2,290
- students enrolled
Deer Creek Hs has class sizes larger than 98% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Deer Creek Hs ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Edmond, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+92 students YoY
Deer Creek Hs held near 2,128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+92 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 86.8 → 89.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+92 students YoY 400957000413 · Edmond, OK High · LARGE · TRAD
2,290 enr · 26.6:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: 4th and 5th Grade Center (1,289 students)
Deer Creek Hs held near 2,128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+92 headcount). Teacher FTE added 86.8 → 89.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Deer Creek Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Deer Creek Hs
2,290 students
- 4th and 5th Gr
4th and 5th Grade Center
1,289 students
- Deer Creek Ms
Deer Creek Ms
1,257 students
- Deer Creek Int 639
Deer Creek Intermediate School
639 students
- Rose Union Es 575
Rose Union Es
575 students
- Prairie Vale E 548
Prairie Vale Es
548 students
What this shows Deer Creek Hs reports 2,290 students on the CCD universe file.
How Deer Creek Hs compares
Deer Creek Hs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.6:1 | ▲ 65% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 2,290 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.6:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,290
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
26.6:1
students per teacher
- 65% above state mean
Top 98% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
8.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$8,249
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
161
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Asian 9.7%
African American 8.0%
Two or More 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 57.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.7, Deer Creek Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Deer Creek reports $8,249 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Deer Creek Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th and 5th Grade Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Deer Creek Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Deer Creek Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rose Union Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Prairie Vale Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Deer Creek Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,257
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 639
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 575
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar high schools in Edmond
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,290 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~26.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Deer Creek Hs
How many students attend Deer Creek Hs?
Deer Creek Hs has 2,290 students enrolled. It is a high school in Edmond, OK. CCD year-over-year: 2,036 (2022-23) → 2,128 (2023-24), nearly flat (+92).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek Hs is 26.6:1, which is 65% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Deer Creek Hs?
The largest demographic group at Deer Creek Hs is White at 57.9% of enrollment, in Edmond, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Deer Creek Hs?
Deer Creek Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Deer Creek Hs rank among high schools in Edmond?
By Resource Investment Index, Deer Creek Hs ranks #5 of 5 high schools in Edmond, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Edmond on the city page.
What other schools are in Deer Creek?
Besides Deer Creek Hs, Deer Creek also operates 4th and 5th Grade Center (1,289 students), Deer Creek Ms (1,257 students), and Deer Creek Intermediate School (639 students). See the Deer Creek district page for the complete list.