State/Public Elementary Open

Deer Creek Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 6400 54th Ave S, Fargo, Cass County, 58104

502
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Deer Creek Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fargo, Cass County. The school has 502 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Fargo 6 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
West Fargo 6

Enrollment & staffing

Deer Creek Elementary School enrolls 502 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
236 (47%)
Female students
266 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 6.8% Black or African American and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White41883%
Black or African American346.8%
Two or more races204%
Asian193.8%
Hispanic or Latino5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

55 of the school's 502 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 29 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“5

Deer Creek Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 22, state house district 22.

School district: WEST FARGO 6

Deer Creek Elementary School is one of 25 schools in WEST FARGO 6, based in West Fargo, North Dakota. The district serves 13,191 students district-wide and employs 977 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 502 students, Deer Creek Elementary School is close to the district average of about 528 students per school.

13,191
District students
25
Schools
977
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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