Deer Creek Elementary School

About Deer Creek Elementary School

Deer Creek Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of a small suburban community. The school has a strong focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment for students to learn and grow.
The school offers a wide range of educational programs and activities, including a strong academic curriculum and a variety of extracurricular activities. The school also has a strong commitment to providing a positive and supportive learning atmosphere.
Deer Creek Elementary School is proud of its commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive learning environment. The school has a variety of programs designed to promote respect and understanding among all of its students. The school also has a strong focus on providing a safe and secure learning environment for all of its students.
Deer Creek Elementary School is proud to offer a variety of activities and programs for its students. These include a variety of clubs, sports teams, and after-school activities. The school also has a strong commitment to community involvement and outreach.
Deer Creek Elementary School is committed to providing its students with the best education possible. The school is proud to be a part of the community and to provide quality educational opportunities for all of its students.

Address:	805 Lindley Ave. Nevada City, CA 95959
Phone:	(530) 265-1870
Site:	ncsd.school
Grades:	K – 4
Enrollment:	301 students

Overview Deer Creek Elementary School

Deer Creek Elementary School serves 301 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Deer Creek Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Deer Creek Elementary School

Deer Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Deer Creek Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.