Deer Creek Elementary School District

12 Road 564
Glendive, MT 59330
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Deer Creek Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 20 students in Deer Creek Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Deer Creek Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
833 Schools
# Students
20 Students
150,497 Students
# Teachers
1 Teacher
11,102 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Deer Creek Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#55 out of 350 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Deer Creek Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Deer Creek Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Deer Creek Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,962 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
8,780 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
18 Students
116,307 Students
% White Students
90%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
285
# Students in K Grade:
3
12,522
# Students in 1st Grade:
1
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$257,000
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Deer Creek Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$260,000
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Deer Creek Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Deer Creek Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deer Creek School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12 Road 564
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 687-3724
Grades: PK-8
| 20 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Deer Creek Elementary School District?
Deer Creek Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 20 students.
What is the rank of Deer Creek Elementary School District?
Deer Creek Elementary School District is ranked #22 out of 349 school districts in Montana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Deer Creek Elementary School District?
90% of Deer Creek Elementary School District students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deer Creek Elementary School District?
Deer Creek Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 20 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20% in MT
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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