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Deer Park High School

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Deer Park High School ranks 90 th of 438 Washington high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

90^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Washington High Schools

Better than 79% of Washington high schools

Summary

Deer Park High School is a public high school (grades 9-12) serving 637 students in the Deer Park School District, and it stands out as a school on a remarkable and consistent upward trajectory, climbing from the bottom half of state rankings a decade ago to the top quartile today.

The school differentiates itself with an exceptional 96.2% graduation rate, which surpasses the state average and outperforms all nearby high schools, including top performers like Lakeside High School. Academically, it excels in English Language Arts and Science, with proficiency rates that compete with or exceed those of higher-ranked neighboring schools. A key strength is its demonstrated success in supporting students who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, achieving these strong outcomes with a lower per-student spending rate than many comparable schools in the area.

While Deer Park High School's performance is a standout within its own district, its primary area for improvement is mathematics, where its proficiency rate lags behind the state average and is notably lower than schools like Lakeside. This contrast highlights the school's overall effectiveness in ensuring student completion and core subject mastery, even with greater economic need in its student population, while pointing to a specific academic focus for continued growth.

637

Students ?

18.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,220

Per pupil spending ?

49.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

S. 800 Weber Road
Deer Park, WA 99006-0550

(509) 464-5900

District: Deer Park School District

Feeder schools for Deer Park High School:

Elementary:	Arcadia Elementary
	Deer Park Elementary
Middle:	Deer Park Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.1%

Hispanic:

9.3%

Two or more races:

3.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 58th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Washington average (59% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Washington high schools

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Washington average (83%)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg48%

Washington avg48%

90^th of 438

Washington public high schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 21 pts since 2015

From top 42% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Deer Park School District

102^nd of 247Deer Park School District among Washington 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	73.8	90 of 438	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	69.7	114 of 437	73.9%	★★★★☆
2023	54.7	183 of 442	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.5	166 of 434	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.2	183 of 455	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.0	229 of 417	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.5	198 of 315	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	54.3	158 of 301	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	60.4	135 of 306	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	51.5	143 of 341	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.4	125 of 454	72.5%	★★★★☆
2012	64.0	135 of 450	70.0%	★★★★☆
2011	64.0	114 of 440	74.1%	★★★★☆
2010	66.4	150 of 423	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	71.6	106 of 402	73.6%	★★★★☆
2008	68.1	123 of 396	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	51.4	230 of 399	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	64.8	146 of 395	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2005	49.5	229 of 394	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	53.7	199 of 390	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	71.2	81 of 350	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	59.7	121 of 347	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	158 of 357	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.8	174 of 368	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.2	142 of 390	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.8	227 of 358	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.9	173 of 243	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	27 of 249	89.2%	★★★★☆
2024	62.3	76 of 248	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.3	33 of 249	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	82.1	26 of 278	90.6%	★★★★★
2019	96.1	6 of 241	97.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	76.9	49 of 355	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	73.2	66 of 356	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	52.9	162 of 362	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.7	143 of 370	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.4	46 of 392	88.3%	★★★★☆
2019	55.4	134 of 344	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	80 of 359	77.7%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	77 of 362	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	48.5	183 of 358	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.6	144 of 363	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.0	162 of 395	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.9	158 of 355	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.4	152 of 254	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2022	14.3	125 of 130	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	30.8	146 of 212	31.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	62.6	123 of 373	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	128 of 374	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.5	242 of 379	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.5	231 of 390	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.3	243 of 413	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.3	269 of 382	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.8	179 of 222	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)89th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)78th percentile~ school

Female (2025)77th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)67th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2022)4th percentile-58 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts76%+22 vs state

Science64%+14 vs state

Math38%-5 vs state

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Schools Near Deer Park High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)		SBAC Math (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	WCAS Science 11th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 10th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 10th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Deer Park High School	Public	9-12	S. 800 Weber Road	Deer Park	99006	Spokane County	Deer Park School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 464-5900	637	34	18.7	49.5%	536 (84.1%)	9 (1.4%)	59 (9.3%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.0%)	73.8	90^th of 438 public high schools	79.5%		69.7	114^th of 437 public high schools	73.9%	24	63.6	63.6	75.6	75.6	38.1	38.1	$18,220	$761	$17,458
Deer Park Achievement High School	Public	9-12	800 South Weber B	Deer Park	99006	Spokane County	Deer Park School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(509) 468-3500	94	0	470.0	61.7%	74 (78.7%)	1 (1.1%)	9 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.4%)	33.9	295^th of 438 public high schools	32.6%		22	356^th of 437 public high schools	18.5%	61	40.0	40.0	54.6	54.6			$3,584	$99	$3,485
Riverside High School	Public	9-12	4120 East Deer Park-Milan Rd.	Chattaroy	99003	Spokane County	Riverside School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 464-8550	432	23	18.4	46.8%	371 (85.9%)	2 (0.5%)	30 (6.9%)	5 (1.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	60.5	148^th of 438 public high schools	66.2%		53	200^th of 437 public high schools	54.2%	52	52.6	52.6	69.5	69.5	34.7	34.7	$17,798	$580	$17,218
Lakeside High School	Public	9-12	5909 Hwy 291	Nine Mile Falls	99026	Stevens County	Nine Mile Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 340-4200	494	28	17.3	30.2%	400 (81.0%)	8 (1.6%)	49 (9.9%)	6 (1.2%)	6 (1.2%)	3 (0.6%)	21 (4.3%)	84.3	53^rd of 438 public high schools	87.9%		63.4	138^th of 437 public high schools	68.4%	85	62.3	62.3	77.6	77.6	58.3	58.3	$16,994	$975	$16,019
Re-Engagement School (Nine Mile Falls)	Public	9-12	5909 Highway 291	Nine Mile Falls	99026	Stevens County	Nine Mile Falls School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 340-4200	5	0			5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$4,181	$250	$3,931
Mead Senior High School	Public	9-12	302 W Hastings Rd	Spokane	99218	Spokane County	Mead School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 465-7000	1,827	89	20.5	32.6%	1,444 (79.0%)	34 (1.9%)	127 (7.0%)	31 (1.7%)	11 (0.6%)	23 (1.3%)	151 (8.3%)	75.8	82^nd of 438 public high schools	81.3%		84	58^th of 437 public high schools	86.7%	24	56.7	56.7	76.6	76.6	46.9	46.9	$15,317	$189	$15,128
Mt Spokane High School	Public	9-12	6015 E Mt. Spokane Park Dr	Mead	99021	Spokane County	Mead School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 465-7200	1,482	73	20.2	35.4%	1,234 (83.3%)	17 (1.1%)	82 (5.5%)	19 (1.3%)	8 (0.5%)	24 (1.6%)	94 (6.3%)	69.4	109^th of 438 public high schools	75.1%		63.5	136^th of 437 public high schools	68.9%	27	50.2	50.2	77.4	77.4	43.3	43.3	$16,013	$271	$15,743
Mead Open Doors	Public, Magnet	11-12	2323 E Farwell Rd	Mead	99021	Spokane County	Mead School District	No	Yes	No	No	(509) 340-7800	9	0			7 (77.8%)	1 (11.1%)	1 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$3,412	$132	$3,280
Mary Walker High School	Public	9-12	500 N 4th St	Springdale	99173	Stevens County	Mary Walker School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 258-4533	151	8	19.6	68.9%	97 (64.2%)	1 (0.7%)	18 (11.9%)	2 (1.3%)	13 (8.6%)	1 (0.7%)	19 (12.6%)	11.1	407^th of 438 public high schools	7.1%		15.2	393^rd of 437 public high schools	10.1%	14	33.3	33.3	28.9	28.9			$18,726	$982	$17,744
Shadle Park High School	Public	9-12	4327 N Ash St	Spokane	99205	Spokane County	Spokane School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 354-6700	1,445	81	17.8	56.9%	951 (65.8%)	52 (3.6%)	171 (11.8%)	35 (2.4%)	10 (0.7%)	32 (2.2%)	189 (13.1%)	24.5	341^st of 438 public high schools	22.1%		20.6	359^th of 437 public high schools	17.8%	18	30.8	30.8	50.2	50.2	23.6	23.6	$19,084	$2,018	$17,065

Frequently Asked Questions about Deer Park High School

Is Deer Park High School a good school?

Deer Park High School ranks 90^th of 438 Washington high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Deer Park High School in?

Deer Park School District

What is the racial makeup of Deer Park High School?

Students at Deer Park High School are 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 1% African American.

What schools feed into Deer Park High School?

Deer Park High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Arcadia Elementary
Elementary : Deer Park Elementary
Middle : Deer Park Middle School

How many students attend Deer Park High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 637 students attended Deer Park High School.

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