Excellent
#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
Enrollment
4,063
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
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
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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
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Deer Park H S — Students at Deer Park H S score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Deer Park H S Compares
See how Deer Park H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 59% (2021).
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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGELAND H S Cypress, TX | 8.2 |
| CY-FAIR H S Cypress, TX | 8.2 |
| 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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (832) 668-7200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DEER PARK ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,122
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,284
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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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