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Deer Creek Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

9201 West Columbine Drive, Littleton, CO 80123 · (303) 982-3820 · Part of Jefferson County School District R-1

Ken Caryl’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Colorado school districts

Students
541
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Deer Creek Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ken Caryl kids: Chatfield High School

On the path

Where Ken Caryl kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Deer Creek Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Chatfield High Schoolin Littleton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

9201 West Columbine Drive, Littleton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6193
Grade 7175
Grade 8173
Enrollment over time
666’20
603’21
557’22
527’23
541’24

Down 18.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Deer Creek Middle School from Ken Caryl families.

Other schools in Jefferson County School District R-1

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Ken Caryl’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.