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Douglass High School vs. Deer Creek High School

Should you attend Douglass High School or Deer Creek High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Douglass High School
900 North Martin Luther King A
Oklahoma City, OK 73117
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Deer Creek High School
6101 Northwest 206th Street
Edmond, OK 73012
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Douglass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Deer Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades 9-12, Douglass High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 2,036 students in grades 9-12, Deer Creek High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
556 students
2,036 students
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This chart displays total students of Deer Creek High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
87 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Deer Creek High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Douglass High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Deer Creek High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1510 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
#138 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Douglass High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Deer Creek High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
38%
(Top 20% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Deer Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
62%
(Top 5% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Deer Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
14%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Deer Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
97%
(Top 1% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays graduation rate of Douglass High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Deer Creek High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Douglass High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Deer Creek High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
180
594
Grade 10 Students
166
560
Grade 11 Students
125
457
Grade 12 Students
85
425

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Douglass High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Deer Creek High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Douglass High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
15%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Douglass High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
67%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Douglass High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
7%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Douglass High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.52
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Douglass High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Deer Creek High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(13-14 School Year Data)
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Douglass High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Deer Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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