Serving 693 students in grades 9-12, Deer Park High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Deer Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Deer Park High School's student population of 693 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
693 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Deer Park High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deer Park High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#847 out of 2052 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75-79%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
7%
25%
Black
1%
5%
White
88%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)90-94%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deer Park High School's ranking?
Deer Park High School is ranked #847 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Deer Park High School often compared to?
Deer Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deer Park High School?
The graduation rate of Deer Park High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Deer Park High School?
693 students attend Deer Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Deer Park High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Deer Park High School?
Deer Park High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Deer Park High School offer ?
Deer Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Deer Park High School part of?
Deer Park High School is part of Deer Park School District.
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