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#3751 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Deer Park H S

High School · DEER PARK ISD

710 W SAN AUGUSTINE, Deer Park, TX 77536

Enrollment

4,063

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,751 of 8,552

In Deer Park

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#9 of 13

DEER PARK ISD

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Deer Park H S

6.7/10

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About Deer Park H S

Deer Park H S is a public high school in Deer Park, TX, part of DEER PARK ISD. Deer Park H S serves approximately 4,063 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Deer Park H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,751 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Deer Park H S show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Deer Park H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Deer Park High School is a public high school located in Deer Park, Texas, serving students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the Deer Park Independent School District 2 . The institution operates across three separate campuses: the North Campus, the South Campus, and the Wolters Campus, which functions as an alternative high school 2 . The district provides various resources for families, including English and Spanish translations, a parent and family engagement podcast addressing youth vaping and tobacco risks, and virtual meetings regarding dual credit opportunities 1 . Federal report cards for the 2024-25 school year are available, and the district has announced a new school time schedule effective August 12, 2026 1 . Upcoming events include a Board of Trustees meeting in April, a trustee election in May, and high school graduation on May 21 1 .
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How it compares0.4 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Deer Park H S is a large school: 4,063 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation20.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,284
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Deer Park H S — Students at Deer Park H S score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 71.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
64%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Deer Park H S Compares

See how Deer Park H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in TX
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
262 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
20.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

710 W SAN AUGUSTINE, Deer Park, TX 77536

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Deer Park H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COLLEGE PARK EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEER PARK J H (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MCMASTERS EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Deer Park, see our Deer Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
H S POINT Deer Park 0.3 mi
BONNETTE J H Deer Park 0.6 mi 7.2
CARPENTER EL Deer Park 0.7 mi 5.9
DEER PARK EL Deer Park 0.9 mi 8.0
DEER PARK J H Deer Park 1.2 mi 8.1
JP DABBS EL Deer Park 1.4 mi 6.5
COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte 1.5 mi 8.3
SAN JACINTO EL Deer Park 1.6 mi 6.4
MCMASTERS EL Pasadena 1.7 mi 8.1
THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena 1.7 mi 3.8
THE SUMMIT (INTERMEDIATE) Pasadena 1.7 mi 5.1
SAN JACINTO INT Pasadena 1.8 mi 6.7
PARKWOOD EL Pasadena 2.1 mi 7.3
HERITAGE EL La Porte 2.2 mi 6.5
DEEPWATER J H Pasadena 2.2 mi 7.6
PARKS EL Pasadena 2.2 mi 5.5
GOLDEN ACRES EL Pasadena 2.3 mi 4.8
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Pasadena 2.3 mi 7.6
DEEPWATER EL Pasadena 2.4 mi 4.9
STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena 2.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,297

Median Home Value

$238,300

Median Rent

$1,344/mo

Population

32,421

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

38.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Deer Park H S

What grades does Deer Park H S serve?

Deer Park H S serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Deer Park H S?

Deer Park H S has an enrollment of approximately 4,063 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Park H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Deer Park H S is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Deer Park H S rank in TX?

Deer Park H S ranks #3,751 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Deer Park H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Deer Park H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Deer Park H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Deer Park H S has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Deer Park H S a charter school?

No, Deer Park H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Deer Park H S a Title I school?

No, Deer Park H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deer Park H S?

33.7% of students at Deer Park H S 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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
4,063
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
262
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%

District

DEER PARK ISD
District Enrollment
12,122
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,284
District Rank
#9 of 13

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