Serving 39 students in grades 9-12, Deer Creek-lamont High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Deer Creek-lamont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Deer Creek-lamont High School's student population of 39 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
39 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Deer Creek-lamont High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
American Indian
5%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
80%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deer Creek-lamont High School?
The graduation rate of Deer Creek-lamont High School is 50%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Deer Creek-lamont High School?
39 students attend Deer Creek-lamont High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Deer Creek-lamont High School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deer Creek-lamont High School?
Deer Creek-lamont High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Deer Creek-lamont High School offer ?
Deer Creek-lamont High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Deer Creek-lamont High School part of?
Deer Creek-lamont High School is part of Deer Creek-Lamont School District.
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