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#1900 of 3,440 schools in OH
Deer Park Jr/sr High School
High School · Deer Park Community City
8351 Plainfield Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cincinnati
#64 of 171
public schools
Ohio high schools
#557 of 886
In district
#2 of 2
Deer Park Community City
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Deer Park Jr/sr High School
Deer Park Jr/Sr High School is a regular public school located in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 504 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, the school offers individualized attention to help each student thrive. The dedicated faculty consists of 42 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting their pupils' academic and personal growth.
Deer Park Jr/Sr High School's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 60th percentile among Ohio schools. In terms of standardized testing, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 55% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate that there is room for continued academic improvement and development.
The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and recreational opportunities. Deer Park Jr/Sr High School serves as a hub for learning and social engagement within its vibrant suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Deer Park Jr/sr High School — Students at Deer Park Jr/sr High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Deer Park Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Deer Park Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
8351 Plainfield Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deer Park Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madeira High School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Reading Junior Senior High School (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Reading), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MOUNT NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL Cincinnati | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| AL PI DARKO INITIATIVE BDA OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Amity Elementary School Cincinnati | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Silverton Elementary Cincinnati | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| KENNEDY HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | — |
| Reading Elementary School Reading | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Reading Junior Senior High School Reading | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Cincinnati Classical Academy Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MOUNT NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodford Academy Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Madeira High School Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Madeira Preschool Cincinnati | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| T.C.P. World Academy Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| NATIVITY SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,990
Median Home Value
$218,900
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
24,648
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deer Park Jr/sr High School has a median household income of $81,990. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,900, with a median rent of $1,155/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Batavia High School Batavia, OH | 6.0 |
| Bethel High School Tipp City, OH | 6.0 |
| Coldwater High School Coldwater, OH | 6.0 |
| Columbus Africentric Early College High School Columbus, OH | 6.0 |
| Crestview High School Columbiana, OH | 6.0 |
| Fairless High School Brewster, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deer Park Jr/sr High School
What grades does Deer Park Jr/sr High School serve?
Deer Park Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Deer Park Jr/sr High School?
Deer Park Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Park Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Deer Park Jr/sr High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deer Park Jr/sr High School rank in OH?
Deer Park Jr/sr High School is ranked #1900 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Deer Park Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Deer Park Jr/sr High School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deer Park Jr/sr High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deer Park Jr/sr High School has 57.5% math proficiency and 68.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deer Park Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Deer Park Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deer Park Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Deer Park Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deer Park Jr/sr High School?
51.6% of students at Deer Park Jr/sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,675/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cincinnati). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 891-0010
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Deer Park Community City- District Enrollment
- 1,093
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,672
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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