Deer Park School District

428 N. Main
Deer Park, WA 99006
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,969 students in Deer Park School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Deer Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
2,774 Students
735,399 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
44,937 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Deer Park School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#66 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Deer Park   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Deer Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Deer Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
49%
89%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Deer Park   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.68
# American Indian Students
41 Students
9,860 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
63,982 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
184,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
25%
# Black Students
25 Students
34,810 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,433 Students
357,157 Students
% White Students
88%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
10,447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
67,117 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
12,644
# Students in K Grade:
186
76,513
# Students in 1st Grade:
185
80,828
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
77,118
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
210
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
211
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
70,889
# Students in 8th Grade:
201
72,041
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
5,420
# Students in 10th Grade:
250
5,465
# Students in 11th Grade:
184
5,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
212
6,359
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,373 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,804 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Deer Park   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$41 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Deer Park   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,373
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Deer Park   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,804
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Deer Park   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Deer Park School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deer Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
S. 347 Colville Ave.
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 468 students
Rank: #22.
Arcadia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
E. 1120 D Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5700
Grades: 3-5
| 466 students
Rank: #33.
Deer Park Home Link Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
N. 428 Main Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5535
Grades: K-12
| 611 students
Rank: n/an/a
Deer Park Elementary School
Magnet School
E. 1500 D Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5600
Grades: K-2
| 424 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 2,774 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 89% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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