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Deer Park High School

Public Grades 9-12
563rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 72% of Texas high schools
Summary

Deer Park High School is a large, comprehensive public high school in Deer Park, TX, serving over 4,000 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Deer Park Independent School District (Isd), and it stands out as the highest-ranked traditional public high school in its immediate area.

Deer Park High School consistently earns strong academic ratings, ranking in the 72nd percentile statewide for the 2025-2026 school year. This performance significantly outpaces nearby schools in the Pasadena Independent School District (Isd), such as Sam Rayburn High School (31st percentile) and Pasadena High School (32nd percentile). A key strength is Biology, where 84.35% of students are proficient—nearly 14 points above the state average. The school also maintains a high graduation rate of 94.2%. However, there is a notable challenge in Algebra I, where only 51.99% of students are proficient, which is below the state average and a persistent area for improvement. The school serves a student population where about 34% qualify for free or reduced lunch, a much lower rate than many neighboring schools.

While Deer Park is a top performer among traditional public schools, it is outperformed in overall ranking by the nearby charter school Yes Prep - Southeast, which ranks in the 79th percentile and achieves a 97.5% graduation rate despite serving a more economically disadvantaged student body. Deer Park's per-student spending is in the middle of the pack compared to its neighbors, and its student-teacher ratio of 14.9 is typical for the area, suggesting its strong outcomes come from effective use of resources rather than exceptionally high spending or small class sizes.

4,057
Students ?
14.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,957
Per pupil spending ?
34.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 710 W San Augustine
       Deer Park, TX  77536

(832) 668-7200

District: Deer Park Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Deer Park High School:

Elementary:    Carpenter Elementary
    Deepwater Elementary
    Deer Park Elementary
    Fairmont Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Bonnette J H
    Deepwater J H
    Deer Park J H
    Fairmont J H
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
62.1%
White:
32.3%
African American:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 74th percentile in 2016 → 72nd in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (69% vs 62% meeting standards)
94% graduate within 4 years
Above the Texas median (72nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school69%
District avg70%
Texas avg62%
563rd of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 28%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
292nd of 951Deer Park Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202664.2563 of 200972.0%★★★★☆
202562.7605 of 197469.4%★★★☆☆
202468.4470 of 199076.4%★★★★☆
202367.0496 of 196174.7%★★★★☆
202263.2538 of 187671.3%★★★★☆
202171.6387 of 186179.2%★★★★☆
201968.0425 of 185777.1%★★★★☆
201869.5351 of 179780.5%★★★★☆
201765.7441 of 177775.2%★★★★☆
201667.3461 of 176273.8%★★★★☆
201568.6444 of 174374.5%★★★★☆
201466.7466 of 173473.1%★★★★☆
201360.8592 of 165264.2%★★★☆☆
201263.1471 of 160370.6%★★★★☆
201171.0368 of 167278.0%★★★★☆
201073.1269 of 156882.8%★★★★☆
200973.3286 of 153981.4%★★★★☆
200870.0399 of 151073.6%★★★★☆
200773.1316 of 149778.9%★★★★☆
200674.2276 of 143080.7%★★★★☆
200577.8187 of 142986.9%★★★★☆
200471.8319 of 142777.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202652.9407 of 108662.5%★★★☆☆
202428.9734 of 106531.1%★★☆☆☆
202336.3629 of 106941.2%★★☆☆☆
202243.6495 of 103152.0%★★★☆☆
202145.6476 of 102053.3%★★★☆☆
201940.7555 of 102445.8%★★☆☆☆
201853.4381 of 101362.4%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202635.7402 of 55627.7%★☆☆☆☆
202460.5214 of 53059.6%★★★☆☆
202371.8116 of 52577.9%★★★★☆
202268.0149 of 50770.6%★★★★☆
202183.733 of 48893.2%★★★★★
201967.1153 of 48768.6%★★★☆☆
201875.790 of 48681.5%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202247.6752 of 183759.1%★★★☆☆
202161.9464 of 182974.6%★★★★☆
201953.7618 of 181065.9%★★★☆☆
201859.6461 of 178474.2%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202643.1608 of 119549.1%★★☆☆☆
202457.1373 of 143774.0%★★★★☆
202352.3452 of 137167.0%★★★☆☆
202245.6501 of 127860.8%★★★☆☆
202160.3288 of 119575.9%★★★★☆
201957.7303 of 113673.3%★★★★☆
201852.8330 of 111370.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202661.5605 of 193668.8%★★★☆☆
202463.4519 of 188072.4%★★★★☆
202366.3500 of 189173.6%★★★★☆
202264.8484 of 184173.7%★★★★☆
202170.9385 of 181578.8%★★★★☆
201968.3430 of 179876.1%★★★★☆
201868.5413 of 178176.8%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202662.0560 of 120653.6%★★★☆☆
202361.1608 of 118248.6%★★☆☆☆
202257.7646 of 117244.9%★★☆☆☆
202166.9461 of 117760.8%★★★☆☆
201968.7350 of 114569.4%★★★☆☆
201870.6348 of 113769.4%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202664.3453 of 186075.6%★★★★☆
202461.7457 of 180574.7%★★★★☆
202366.1420 of 182076.9%★★★★☆
202261.3476 of 176273.0%★★★★☆
202170.8331 of 174381.0%★★★★☆
201965.8400 of 171476.7%★★★★☆
201866.6371 of 169178.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202659.4563 of 193770.9%★★★★☆
202459.8497 of 188473.6%★★★★☆
202362.6482 of 189774.6%★★★★☆
202258.8508 of 184772.5%★★★★☆
202169.5333 of 184882.0%★★★★☆
201963.9428 of 181876.5%★★★★☆
201863.8387 of 179478.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202663.1557 of 195471.5%★★★★☆
202459.9587 of 189169.0%★★★☆☆
202365.1516 of 191373.0%★★★★☆
202258.9609 of 185367.1%★★★☆☆
202169.0415 of 184077.4%★★★★☆
201964.7480 of 182473.7%★★★★☆
201866.3423 of 180376.5%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202651.8343 of 71351.9%★★★☆☆
202450.5327 of 73155.3%★★★☆☆
202363.3208 of 67769.3%★★★☆☆
202266.1182 of 66472.6%★★★★☆
202165.2155 of 58873.6%★★★★☆
201967.3169 of 60472.0%★★★★☆
201853.7242 of 58258.4%★★★☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201981.122 of 10579.0%★★★★☆
201810.3114 of 1226.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.2605 of 158161.7%★★★☆☆
202449.4647 of 154858.2%★★★☆☆
202368.2263 of 147882.2%★★★★☆
202255.8435 of 141869.3%★★★☆☆
202173.4188 of 138286.4%★★★★☆
201960.2342 of 135774.8%★★★★☆
201862.4299 of 134777.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202660.9531 of 158466.5%★★★☆☆
202464.4407 of 155673.8%★★★★☆
202365.4423 of 157673.2%★★★★☆
202262.1453 of 152570.3%★★★★☆
202168.1356 of 151076.4%★★★★☆
201967.1387 of 152674.6%★★★★☆
201869.3331 of 153978.5%★★★★☆
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)
Native American (2019)79th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)76th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2026)71st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)71st percentile~ school
Female (2026)69th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)66th percentile-5 vs school
African American (2026)63rd percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2026)62nd percentile-10 vs school
At Risk (2022)59th percentile-12 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)54th percentile-18 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)52nd percentile-20 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)49th percentile-23 vs school
Asian (2026)28th percentile-44 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Biology84%+14 vs state
U.S. History76%+6 vs state
English II Reading65%+5 vs state
English I Reading65%+9 vs state
Algebra I52%~ state avg

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Deer Park High School ranks 563rd of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Deer Park High School are 62% Hispanic, 32% White, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Deer Park High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Carpenter Elementary
Elementary : Deepwater Elementary
Elementary : Deer Park Elementary
Elementary : Fairmont Elementary
Elementary : Jp Dabbs Elementary
Elementary : Parkwood Elementary
Elementary : San Jacinto Elementary
Middle : Bonnette J H
Middle : Deepwater J H
Middle : Deer Park J H
Middle : Fairmont J H

In the 2024-25 school year, 4,057 students attended Deer Park High School.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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