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Deer Park Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 899 students in Deer Park Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Deer Park Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.28, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
12,263 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
832 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Deer Park Independent School District, which is ranked #283 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#250 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
120 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,644 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
55%
# Black Students
335 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
3,883 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
32%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
266 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
313
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
729
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
836
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
885
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
823
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
843
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
845
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
965
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
957
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,038
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,082
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,071
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
986
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
890
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,455 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,401 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$189 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,455
$13,417
Spending / Student
$15,401
$14,148
Best Deer Park Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
401 Glenmore
Pasadena, TX 77503
(832) 668-8390
Pasadena, TX 77503
(832) 668-8390
Grades: PK
| 251 students
Rank: n/an/a
404 Parkwood
Pasadena, TX 77503
(832) 668-8200
Pasadena, TX 77503
(832) 668-8200
Grades: PK-2
| 648 students
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