Deer Park High School vs. Riverside High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deer Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 716 students in grades 9-12, Deer Park High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 487 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
716 students
487 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#837 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
191
125
Grade 10 Students
194
121
Grade 11 Students
154
135
Grade 12 Students
177
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%