DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in LITTLETON, CO with about 788 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Littleton, Colorado, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Jefferson County Public School District (Jeffco Public Schools), the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development characteristic of the middle school years. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, while encouraging participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs that help students explore their personal interests.
The school is well-regarded for its community-focused atmosphere and commitment to student success. By leveraging its location in the Littleton area, DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL maintains strong partnerships with families and the surrounding neighborhood to create an inclusive culture. With a focus on cultivating critical thinking, collaboration, and character, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that empowers students to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL at (303) 982-3820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LITTLETON, CO 80123-4140
(303) 982-3820
DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in LITTLETON, CO with about 788 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Total Students:
- 788
- Teachers:
- 40.76
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 788 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DEER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.