Deerpark Middle School

8849 Anderson Mill Rd
Austin, TX 78729
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 916 students in grades 6-8, Deerpark Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 916 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Deerpark Middle School's student population of 916 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
916 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Year Founded
1987
School Calendar

School Rankings

Deerpark Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Deerpark Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3853 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
39%
44%
54%
51%
52%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
42%
54%
Black
16%
13%
White
30%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
(22-23)
27.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deerpark Middle School's ranking?
Deerpark Middle School is ranked #3853 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Deerpark Middle School often compared to?
Deerpark Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Noel Grisham Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Deerpark Middle School?
916 students attend Deerpark Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Deerpark Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Deerpark Middle School?
Deerpark Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Deerpark Middle School offer ?
Deerpark Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Deerpark Middle School part of?
Deerpark Middle School is part of Round Rock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Deerpark Middle School located?
Deerpark Middle School is located in the Springwoods neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Springwoods.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 916 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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