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Deer Park Junior/Senior High School

Q: Is Deer Park Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Deer Park Junior/Senior High School ranks 308 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

308^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 64% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Deer Park Junior/Senior High School is a public school serving grades 7-12 in the Deer Park Community City District in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has 504 students and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Deer Park Junior/Senior High School has maintained a strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 95.5% to 96.6% in recent years, which is higher than the state average and compares favorably to nearby schools like Sycamore High School (97.2%) and Madeira High School (98.1%). However, the school has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 26.9% to 36.5% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the top-performing nearby schools like Sycamore (10.6%) and Madeira (6.0%).

Deer Park's test scores are mixed compared to the state and nearby districts. The school performs well in subjects like American Government, American History, and Biology, but lags behind in Mathematics and English Language Arts, particularly in the 8th grade. Additionally, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school ranking highly for African American and Special Education students, but struggling with Hispanic and Multi-racial student performance.

475

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,478

Per pupil spending ?

51.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8351 Plainfield Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45236-2445

(513) 891-0010

District: Deer Park Community City

Feeder schools for Deer Park Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:

Amity Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.3%

Two or more races:

11.2%

African American:

10.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 66th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Ohio median (64th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg63%

Ohio avg59%

Middle school

503^rd of 1,036

Ohio public middle schools ?

Top 49%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 41% (2015) to top 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

308^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

342^nd of 828Deer Park Community City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	55.4	503 of 1036	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.5	566 of 1046	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.2	559 of 1048	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.8	461 of 1017	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.6	303 of 1037	70.8%	★★★★☆
2019	73.1	279 of 1050	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	59.0	474 of 1010	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.9	355 of 1038	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.3	498 of 1050	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	49.4	609 of 1035	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	54.2	619 of 1008	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	70.5	352 of 1001	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.8	489 of 989	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	58.0	537 of 925	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	71.7	291 of 895	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	72.3	263 of 858	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.7	362 of 835	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.0	372 of 837	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	50.1	478 of 732	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	26.7	582 of 692	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	90.1	24 of 436	94.5%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	37.0	348 of 565	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	69.0	99 of 576	82.8%	★★★★☆
2018	82.3	51 of 643	92.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	54.6	466 of 938	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.5	587 of 942	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.0	491 of 943	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	57.6	429 of 925	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.4	358 of 910	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.1	179 of 917	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.8	354 of 897	60.5%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	54.5	135 of 241	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.8	227 of 274	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	59.9	67 of 164	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.4	351 of 521	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	51.0	513 of 983	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.3	537 of 989	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.5	655 of 974	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.2	436 of 947	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.4	144 of 923	84.4%	★★★★☆
2019	83.3	76 of 945	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	60.4	374 of 924	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	502 of 954	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.4	496 of 958	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.3	589 of 963	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.0	496 of 946	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	71.2	258 of 924	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	64.9	352 of 933	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.2	570 of 916	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	56.4	107 of 254	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.3	171 of 245	30.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	303 of 572	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.1	200 of 563	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.1	195 of 590	66.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	487 of 777	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.9	550 of 795	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.7	555 of 805	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.4	365 of 809	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.6	286 of 781	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.9	254 of 796	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.6	445 of 781	43.0%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.4	308 of 855	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.3	331 of 864	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.5	504 of 867	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.9	491 of 836	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.6	547 of 819	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.4	220 of 836	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	56.1	377 of 800	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	63.8	218 of 773	71.8%	★★★★☆
2016	54.4	391 of 784	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.1	266 of 778	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	66.2	279 of 769	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.5	307 of 767	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.8	314 of 832	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	64.8	344 of 818	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.8	375 of 819	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.1	371 of 791	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	41.7	589 of 767	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	45.4	559 of 756	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	58.3	349 of 696	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	69.7	206 of 689	70.1%	★★★★☆
2004	79.3	137 of 681	79.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	88 of 328	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	24.0	208 of 284	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	75.2	60 of 303	80.2%	★★★★☆
2018	41.3	156 of 279	44.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	58.9	158 of 606	73.9%	★★★★☆
2021	52.0	221 of 596	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.5	259 of 628	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.6	88 of 550	84.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	325 of 809	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.6	310 of 798	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.8	495 of 813	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.0	488 of 794	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.9	531 of 775	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.9	193 of 781	75.3%	★★★★☆
2018	54.2	359 of 751	52.2%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	83 of 244	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.9	74 of 280	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	33.5	271 of 308	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.3	296 of 312	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	37.5	283 of 349	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	76.5	23 of 272	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	47.8	340 of 538	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	32.7	195 of 270	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	56.4	395 of 815	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	253 of 822	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	435 of 805	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.4	387 of 773	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.5	446 of 763	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.8	208 of 779	73.3%	★★★★☆
2018	57.2	306 of 758	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	293 of 817	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.8	335 of 816	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.5	516 of 819	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.8	489 of 808	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.6	562 of 778	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	65.7	281 of 792	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.8	443 of 763	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	101 of 254	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.5	135 of 242	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.3	153 of 211	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.6	136 of 617	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	54.7	187 of 598	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.6	388 of 614	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	65.2	271 of 748	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	254 of 754	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.8	486 of 756	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.9	394 of 749	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.4	462 of 727	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	72.7	176 of 739	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	46.4	369 of 718	48.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

African American (2023)94th percentile+48 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)58th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)50th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)47th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)47th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2022)44th percentile-11 vs school

Disabled (2022)38th percentile-16 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-14 vs school

High school

Special Education (2025)78th percentile+14 vs school

Disabled (2022)74th percentile+33 vs school

African American (2025)73rd percentile+9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)66th percentile~ school

Male (2025)64th percentile~ school

White (2025)64th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)60th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)60th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2023)28th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

American History86%+15 vs state

American Government81%+8 vs state

Biology73%+8 vs state

English II70%+10 vs state

Algebra I68%+8 vs state

Science60%-3 vs state

English Language Arts56%-3 vs state

Mathematics52%+3 vs state

Geometry38%-5 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, February 9, 2017

As a parent I love the fact that at any time I can call or go up to the school and meet with my child's teacher if I have any questions or concerns. If I see something in my child's work that is not working the teachers at the school are always willing to help and willing to offer any ideas to solve any situation. Small town with a big heart to help all the kids excel both in and out of the classroom. Close Quote

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Deer Park Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	8351 Plainfield Rd	Cincinnati	45236	Hamilton County	Deer Park Community City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 891-0010	475	41	11.7	51.2%	329 (69.3%)	49 (10.3%)	34 (7.2%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	53 (11.2%)	61.4	308^th of 855 public high schools	64.0%		60.3	331^st of 864 public high schools	61.7%	23	60.3	80.9	85.9	61.6	42.6	63.6	47.9	73.0	70.2	38.0	67.8	$17,478
Reading Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	810 E Columbia Ave	Reading	45215	Hamilton County	Reading Community City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 733-4422	654	44	14.9	50.9%	477 (72.9%)	82 (12.5%)	42 (6.4%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.3%)	55.6	392^nd of 855 public high schools	54.2%		52.3	438^th of 864 public high schools	49.3%	46	51.3	78.7	77.0	55.9	38.4	57.5	46.7	67.4	66.4	28.7	75.9	$13,002
Madeira High School	Public	9-12	7465 Loannes Dr	Cincinnati	45243	Hamilton County	Madeira City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 891-8222	438	31	14.3	9.4%	383 (87.4%)	6 (1.4%)	27 (6.2%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	84.4	41^st of 855 public high schools	95.2%		85	39^th of 864 public high schools	95.5%	2		95.4	96.1					91.2	89.3	80.0	77.8	$17,063
Lockland Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	249 W Forrer St	Lockland	45215	Hamilton County	Lockland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 563-5000	212	14	15.2		41 (19.3%)	110 (51.9%)	39 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (10.4%)	17.5	682^nd of 855 public high schools	20.2%		8.8	751^st of 864 public high schools	13.1%	69	12.0	62.5	44.7	19.0	20.0	18.2	11.5	40.0	37.2	19.4	29.0	$17,040
Shroder High School	Public	8-12	5030 Duck Creek Rd	Cincinnati	45227	Hamilton County	Cincinnati Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 363-6900	0	34	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	16.6	692^nd of 855 public high schools	19.1%		8	762^nd of 864 public high schools	11.8%	70		58.1	53.5					32.8	28.0	24.1	32.5	$15,268
Indian Hill High School	Public	9-12	6865 Drake Rd	Cincinnati	45243	Hamilton County	Indian Hill Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 272-4550	660	48	13.7		486 (73.6%)	20 (3.0%)	42 (6.4%)	70 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.4%)	82.2	54^th of 855 public high schools	93.7%		81.1	70^th of 864 public high schools	91.9%	16		93.6	97.3					89.9	92.5	65.4	77.6	$21,696
Woodward Career Technical High School	Public	7-12	7005 Reading Rd	Cincinnati	45237	Hamilton County	Cincinnati Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 363-9300	835	64	13.0		24 (2.9%)	672 (80.5%)	86 (10.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (6.1%)	8.7	752^nd of 855 public high schools	12.0%		10.2	731^st of 864 public high schools	15.4%	21	12.8	56.5	31.3	4.2	11.6	16.7	6.1	21.8	15.2	9.7	27.0	$14,711
Wyoming High School	Public	9-12	106 Pendery Ave	Wyoming	45215	Hamilton County	Wyoming City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 206-7050	581	41	14.1	11.5%	421 (72.5%)	75 (12.9%)	21 (3.6%)	12 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (9.0%)	82.7	51^st of 855 public high schools	94.0%		78.3	96^th of 864 public high schools	88.9%	45			93.8					88.8	87.1	73.1	83.9	$17,840
Sycamore High School	Public	9-12	7400 Cornell Rd	Cincinnati	45242	Hamilton County	Sycamore Community City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 686-1770	1,678	110	15.2	20.4%	1,016 (60.5%)	156 (9.3%)	134 (8.0%)	267 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	104 (6.2%)	81.1	68^th of 855 public high schools	92.0%		83.8	45^th of 864 public high schools	94.8%	23		94.9	90.6					90.0	85.9	67.6	78.3	$16,257
Norwood High School	Public	9-12	2020 Sherman Ave	Norwood	45212	Hamilton County	Norwood City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 924-2800	435	31	13.9		242 (55.6%)	95 (21.8%)	68 (15.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.2%)	53	425^th of 855 public high schools	50.3%		50.6	453^rd of 864 public high schools	47.6%	28		77.1	76.7					73.7	59.6	31.7	65.5	$13,623

Frequently Asked Questions about Deer Park Junior/Senior High School

Is Deer Park Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Deer Park Junior/Senior High School ranks 308^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Deer Park Junior/Senior High School?

Students at Deer Park Junior/Senior High School are 69% White, 11% Two or more races, 10% African American, 7% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

What district is Deer Park Junior/Senior High School in?

Deer Park Community City

What schools feed into Deer Park Junior/Senior High School?

Deer Park Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Amity Elementary School

How many students attend Deer Park Junior/Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 475 students attended Deer Park Junior/Senior High School.

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