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#3751 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Deer Park H S

High School · Deer Park ISD · Deer Park, TX

A Deer Park ISD high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

710 W SAN AUGUSTINE, Deer Park, TX 77536

  • Math 44% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 64% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 89.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$13,284
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

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

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency64%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 35 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 54% recently.

Show all 14 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Deer Park H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,397/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Deer Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$96,297

Median home value

$238,300

Median rent

$1,344/mo

College educated

25.7%

Homeownership

80.7%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77536; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
20.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Unlimited Visions AftercareCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated8–122.7 mi14Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Deer Park ISD

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#9 of 13
District spending per student
$13,284NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Deer Park H S is listed in DEER PARK ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Deer Park H S

Deer Park H S is a public high school in Deer Park, TX, part of Deer Park ISD, serving approximately 4,063 students in grades 8th-12th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,751 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records 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 websiteWikipedia

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.
Sources (2)
  1. www.dpisd.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
4,063
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
262
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%
Area population (ZIP 77536)
32,421
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
38.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77536; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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