Deer Creek Middle School
557 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
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.
557
Total Students
33.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 430 |
| Hispanic | 83 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More | 26 |
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White430 (77.2 %)
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Hispanic83 (14.9 %)
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Two or More26 (4.7 %)
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Asian16 (2.9 %)
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Black2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
| Phone: | (303)982-3820 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 557 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 86 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 20 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
173
Grade 7
198
Grade 8
186
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 173 |
| Grade 7 | 198 |
| Grade 8 | 186 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 230 | 41.3% |
| Male | 327 | 58.7% |
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