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#798 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 9% 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

8.2

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Deer Park

#1 of 7

public schools

Texas high schools

#172 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 13

DEER PARK ISD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Deer Park H S

Deer Park H S is a public high school in Deer Park, TX, part of the DEER PARK ISD. The school serves approximately 4,063 students in grades 8th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.7th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math and 58% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $96,297, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

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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  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Deer Park H S is a large school with 4,063 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59%
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation20.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,915

Deer Park H S — Students at Deer Park H S score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 58.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
59%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Deer Park H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
262 teachers

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 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DEEPWATER J H (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SAN JACINTO INT (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores slightly 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 7.7
CARPENTER EL Deer Park 0.7 mi 6.2
DEER PARK EL Deer Park 0.9 mi 7.1
DEER PARK J H Deer Park 1.2 mi 7.1
JP DABBS EL Deer Park 1.4 mi 7.2
COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte 1.5 mi 8.6
SAN JACINTO EL Deer Park 1.6 mi 6.1
MCMASTERS EL Pasadena 1.7 mi 4.7
THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena 1.7 mi 5.9
THE SUMMIT (INTERMEDIATE) Pasadena 1.7 mi 6.8
SAN JACINTO INT Pasadena 1.8 mi 8.5
PARKWOOD EL Pasadena 2.1 mi 7.3
HERITAGE EL La Porte 2.2 mi 8.2
DEEPWATER J H Pasadena 2.2 mi 8.6
PARKS EL Pasadena 2.2 mi 5.0
GOLDEN ACRES EL Pasadena 2.3 mi 5.0
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Pasadena 2.3 mi 7.3
DEEPWATER EL Pasadena 2.4 mi 7.1
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Deer Park H S has a median household income of $96,297. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,300, with a median rent of $1,344/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BRIDGELAND H S Cypress, TX 8.2
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CYPRESS CREEK H S Houston, TX 8.2
KELLER H S Keller, TX 8.2
LANGHAM CREEK H S Houston, TX 8.2
ROUND ROCK H S Round Rock, TX 8.2

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 is ranked #798 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Deer Park H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Deer Park H S has a composite rating of 8.2 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 H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deer Park H S has 58.5% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Elevated (1,397/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Deer Park). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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