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Deer Creek Public Schools, Oklahoma

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Deer Creek Public Schools
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Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
District details
Superintendent: Jason Perez
# of school board members: 5
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Deer Creek Public Schools is a school district in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

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Superintendent

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Jason Perez is the superintendent of Deer Creek Public Schools. He started serving on July 21, 2022. His previous career experience includes serving as the deputy superintendent and chief human resources officer in the Mid-Del City School District.[1]

Past superintendents

  • Ranet Tippens was the superintendent of Deer Creek Public Schools from 2013 until her retirement on July 21, 2022.[1] Tippens' previous career experience includes working in El Reno Public Schools as its superintendent, a teacher, and as a principal.[2]

School board

The Deer Creek Public Schools Governing Board consists of five members elected at large to five-year terms.[3]

Elections

See also: Deer Creek Public Schools, Oklahoma, elections

Members of the Deer Creek Public Schools Governing Board are elected to five-year terms. One seat is regularly scheduled for election each year.

One seat on the school board was up for general election on April 1, 2025. A primary was scheduled for February 11, 2025.

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Public participation in board meetings

The Deer Creek Public Schools school board maintains the following policy on public testimony during board meetings:[4]

District map

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Budget

The following statistics were published by the National Center for Education Statistics, which is a part of the U.S. Department of Education.[5]

Revenue, 2020-2021
SOURCE AMOUNT AMOUNT PER STUDENT PERCENT
Federal: $4,198,000 $623 6%
Local: $41,878,000 $6,212 60%
State: $23,732,000 $3,521 34%
Total: $69,808,000 $10,356
Expenditures, 2020-2021
TYPE AMOUNT AMOUNT PER STUDENT PERCENT
Total Expenditures: $72,053,000 $10,688
Total Current Expenditures: $54,732,000 $8,119
Instructional Expenditures: $32,587,000 $4,834 45%
Student and Staff Support: $6,220,000 $922 9%
Administration: $6,773,000 $1,004 9%
Operations, Food Service, Other: $9,152,000 $1,357 13%
Total Capital Outlay: $15,845,000 $2,350
Construction: $14,632,000 $2,170
Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $578,000 $85
Interest on Debt: $868,000 $128


Teacher salaries

The following salary information was pulled from the district's teacher salary schedule. A salary schedule is a list of expected compensations based on variables such as position, years employed, and education level. It may not reflect actual teacher salaries in the district.

Year Minimum Maximum
2024-2025[6] $46,300 $78,924
2022-2023[7] $45,161 $67,742
2021[8] $41,220 $60,077
2020 $41,220 $60,077

Academic performance

Each year, state and local education agencies use tests and other standards to assess student proficiency. Although the data below was published by the U.S. Department of Education, proficiency measurements are established by the states. As a result, proficiency levels are not comparable between different states and year-over-year proficiency levels within a district may not be comparable because states may change their proficiency measurements.[9]

The following table shows the percentage of district students who scored at or above the proficiency level each school year:

School year All (%) Asian/Pacific Islander (%) Black (%) Hispanic (%) Native American (%) Two or More Races (%) White (%)
2020-2021 41 60-64 20-24 29 40-44 40-44 43
2018-2019 57 75-79 30-34 40-44 55-59 55-59 60
2017-2018 54 65-69 30-34 40-44 50-54 45-49 56
2016-2017 60 70-74 35-39 45-49 50-54 40-49 62
2015-2016 85 90-94 70-74 70-74 80-84 80-84 87
2014-2015 85 90-94 65-69 75-79 75-79 80-84 87
2013-2014 84 85-89 60-64 75-79 70-74 80-89 85
2012-2013 87 90-94 65-69 75-79 85-89 60-79 89
2011-2012 85 85-89 70-74 70-74 80-84 40-59 87
2010-2011 86 85-89 65-69 80-84 80-84 87

The following table shows the percentage of district students who scored at or above the proficiency level each school year:

School year All (%) Asian/Pacific Islander (%) Black (%) Hispanic (%) Native American (%) Two or More Races (%) White (%)
2020-2021 44 50-54 25-29 29 40-44 40-44 47
2018-2019 58 70-74 40-44 45-49 55-59 60-64 60
2017-2018 58 70-74 30-34 45-49 55-59 45-49 61
2016-2017 63 70-74 40-44 50-54 60-64 50-59 66
2015-2016 89 90-94 70-74 75-79 90-94 85-89 91
2014-2015 88 >=95 75-79 75-79 80-84 85-89 89
2013-2014 87 85-89 65-69 75-79 80-84 80-89 89
2012-2013 88 90-94 70-74 75-79 85-89 60-79 89
2011-2012 87 85-89 75-79 80-84 85-89 60-79 89
2010-2011 86 90-94 75-79 75-79 75-79 87

The following table shows the graduation rate of district students each school year:

School year All (%) Asian/Pacific Islander (%) Black (%) Hispanic (%) Native American (%) Two or More Races (%) White (%)
2019-2020 96 >=80 >=90 >=80 >=90 >=50 >=95
2018-2019 96 >=80 >=80 >=80 >=80 PS >=95
2017-2018 94 >=80 >=80 >=80 >=80 >=50 >=95
2016-2017 96 >=80 >=80 >=80 >=80 PS >=95
2015-2016 96 >=50 >=80 >=80 >=50 >=50 >=95
2014-2015 97 >=80 >=80 >=50 >=50 >=50 >=95
2013-2014 96 >=50 >=50 >=50 >=50 >=50 >=95
2012-2013 98 >=50 >=80 >=50 >=50 >=50 >=95


Students

Year Enrollment Year-to-year change (%)
2022-2023 7,636 5.5
2021-2022 7,219 6.6
2020-2021 6,741 -1.9
2019-2020 6,872 3.3
2018-2019 6,646 6.2
2017-2018 6,234 5.3
2016-2017 5,903 4.7
2015-2016 5,628 5.5
2014-2015 5,319 5.7
2013-2014 5,016 7.8
2012-2013 4,625 8.3
2011-2012 4,239 11.7
2010-2011 3,741 4.4
2009-2010 3,577 7.4
2008-2009 3,314 6.8
2007-2008 3,089 7.3
2006-2007 2,864 10.3
2005-2006 2,569 11.6
2004-2005 2,272 10.0
2003-2004 2,044 7.9
2002-2003 1,883 8.6
2001-2002 1,721 5.4
2000-2001 1,628 5.5
1999-2000 1,538 0.0
Racial Demographics, 2022-2023
RACE Deer Creek Public Schools (%) Oklahoma K-12 STUDENTS (%)
American Indian/Alaska Native 4.0 11.2
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander 8.6 2.3
Black 7.5 7.9
Hispanic 12.1 19.8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3 0.4
Two or More Races 8.3 12.9
White 59.3 45.5

Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


Staff

As of the 2022-2023 school year, Deer Creek Public Schools had 408.96 full-time classroom teachers. The student-teacher ratio was 18.67.

Teachers, 2022-2023 school year
TYPE NUMBER OF TEACHERS
Prekindergarten: 16.00
Kindergarten: 23.12
Elementary: 221.07
Secondary: 148.77
Total: 408.96

Deer Creek Public Schools employed 3.47 district administrators and 24.81 school administrators as of the 2022-2023 school year.

Administrators, 2022-2023 school year
TYPE NUMBER OF ADMINISTRATORS
District Administrators: 3.47
District Administrative Support: 18.70
School Administrators: 24.81
School Administrative Support: 26.46
Other staff, 2022-2023 school year
TYPE NUMBER OF OTHER STAFF
Instructional Aides: 63.34
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 5.96
Total Guidance Counselors: 20.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 11.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 9.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 8.00
Library/Media Support: 11.13
Student Support Services: 36.86
Other Support Services: 84.18


Schools

Deer Creek Public Schools operates nine schools. They are listed below in alphabetical order.
List of schools
SCHOOL NAMENUMBER OF STUDENTSGRADES
4th And 5th Grade Center1,1964-5
Deer Creek Es464KG-3
Deer Creek Hs2,0369-12
Deer Creek Intermediate School5866-6
Deer Creek Ms1,1797-8
Grove Valley Es554KG-3
Prairie Vale Es516KG-3
Rose Union Es606PK-3
Spring Creek Es491KG-3

Contact information

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Deer Creek Public Schools
20701 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Edmond, OK 73012
Phone: 405-348-6100
Fax: 405-348-3049


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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 OKC Fox, "Dr. Jason Perez named next superintendent of Deer Creek Public Schools," accessed September 20, 2023
  2. ↑ The Oklahoman, "New Deer Creek superintendent has long history in education," March 18, 2013
  3. ↑ OSSBA, "Policy BBB: School Board Elections," accessed September 18, 2018
  4. ↑ Deer Creek Public Schools, "Board of Education Meetings Public Participation," accessed January 20, 2024
  5. ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "Elementary/Secondary Information System," accessed June 17, 2024
  6. ↑ Deer Creek School District, "Salary Schedules," accessed April 23, 2025
  7. ↑ Oklahoma State Department of Education, "Local Salary Schedules (2022-2023)," accessed January 31,2024
  8. ↑ Deer Creek Public Schools, "Deer Creek School District - 2020-2021 Salary Schedules," accessed March 23, 2021
  9. ↑ U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC: EDFacts, "State Assessments in Reading/Language Arts and Mathematics- School Year 2018-19 EDFacts Data Documentation," accessed February 25, 2021
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