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Deer Park Union Free School District

Item: Deer Park Union Free School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1881 Deer Park Ave
Deer Park, NY 11729-4326

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Top 50%

Tel: (631) 274-4010

www.deerparkschools.org

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Deer Park Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,467 Schools

# Students

4,054 Students

951,147 Students

# Teachers

372 Teachers

85,467 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
9	327	183
10	304	181
11	345	172
12	332	172
Grade Not Listed	18	23

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District Rank

Deer Park Union Free School District, which is ranked #361 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#343 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District
2023	#343
2022	#334
2021	#296
2019	#216
2018	#228
2017	#204
2016	#203
2015	#240
2014	#274
2013	#287
2012	#227
2011	#266
2010	#266

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58%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	58%	52%
2022	52%	46%
2021	63%	55%
2019	66%	54%
2018	66%	52%
2017	65%	50%
2016	62%	49%
2015	61%	48%
2014	42%	41%
2013	40%	39%
2012	80%	69%
2011	75%	67%
2010	93%	86%

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52%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2022	52%	49%
2021	60%	62%
2019	65%	52%
2018	66%	52%
2017	63%	47%
2016	63%	46%
2015	56%	40%
2014	46%	37%
2013	47%	39%
2012	70%	60%
2011	67%	58%
2010	82%	74%

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85%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2022	85%	78%
2021	85%	84%

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97%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	97%	87%
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	91%	83%
2019	90%	83%
2018	89%	82%
2017	90%	82%
2016	93%	81%
2015	92%	79%
2014	93%	78%
2013	92%	78%
2012	91%	78%
2011	94%	78%

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(2022-23)

27.6%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	27.6%	34.8%
2022	29.5%	38.5%
2021	33.6%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.76

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	0.76	0.73
2022	0.76	0.72
2021	0.75	0.72
2020	0.73	0.71
2019	0.73	0.71
2018	0.71	0.71
2017	0.71	0.70
2016	0.69	0.70
2015	0.68	0.70
2014	0.67	0.69
2013	0.66	0.69
2012	0.65	0.68
2011	0.63	0.68
2010	0.59	0.66
2009	0.58	0.66
2008	0.54	0.65
2007	0.52	0.65
2006	0.51	0.64
2005	0.50	0.64
2004	0.47	0.63
2003	0.46	0.62
2002	0.46	0.62
2001	0.45	0.62
2000	0.44	0.63
1999	0.42	0.62
1998	0.42	0.62
1997	0.40	0.61
1996	0.39	0.61
1995	0.38	0.60
1994	0.38	0.59
1993	0.38	0.59
1992	0.38	0.59
1991	0.38	0.58
1990	0.33	0.57
1989	0.31	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

19%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	17%	10%
2022	16%	10%
2021	15%	10%
2020	13%	9%
2019	13%	9%
2018	12%	9%
2017	12%	9%
2016	12%	9%
2015	11%	9%
2014	10%	9%
2013	11%	9%
2012	10%	8%
2011	10%	8%
2010	10%	8%
2009	9%	8%
2008	7%	7%
2007	7%	7%
2006	7%	7%
2005	7%	7%
2004	6%	7%
2003	6%	6%
2002	4%	6%
2001	5%	6%
2000	4%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	4%	5%
1997	3%	5%
1996	4%	5%
1995	3%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	3%	5%
1991	3%	4%
1990	2%	5%
1989	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

33%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	29%	29%
2022	28%	29%
2021	27%	28%
2020	26%	28%
2019	26%	27%
2018	23%	27%
2017	23%	27%
2016	22%	26%
2015	21%	25%
2014	19%	25%
2013	19%	24%
2012	17%	23%
2011	15%	22%
2010	14%	22%
2009	13%	21%
2008	13%	21%
2007	11%	21%
2006	11%	20%
2005	10%	20%
2004	9%	19%
2003	8%	19%
2002	8%	19%
2001	8%	19%
2000	8%	18%
1999	7%	18%
1998	6%	18%
1997	6%	18%
1996	5%	17%
1995	6%	17%
1994	6%	16%
1993	6%	16%
1992	5%	16%
1991	5%	15%
1990	5%	13%
1989	4%	15%

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% Black

21%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	21%	16%
2022	21%	16%
2021	20%	17%
2020	19%	17%
2019	19%	17%
2018	18%	17%
2017	18%	17%
2016	17%	18%
2015	17%	18%
2014	18%	18%
2013	18%	18%
2012	17%	19%
2011	16%	19%
2010	17%	19%
2009	17%	19%
2008	16%	20%
2007	16%	19%
2006	15%	20%
2005	15%	20%
2004	14%	20%
2003	15%	20%
2002	16%	20%
2001	15%	20%
2000	15%	20%
1999	16%	20%
1998	16%	20%
1997	15%	20%
1996	15%	20%
1995	14%	20%
1994	13%	20%
1993	13%	20%
1992	15%	20%
1991	15%	20%
1990	13%	20%
1989	13%	20%

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% White

24%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	30%	40%
2022	32%	41%
2021	35%	41%
2020	39%	42%
2019	39%	43%
2018	45%	43%
2017	45%	44%
2016	47%	45%
2015	49%	45%
2014	51%	46%
2013	51%	47%
2012	54%	48%
2011	57%	49%
2010	59%	51%
2009	61%	51%
2008	64%	52%
2007	66%	52%
2006	67%	53%
2005	68%	53%
2004	71%	54%
2003	71%	55%
2002	72%	55%
2001	72%	55%
2000	73%	55%
1999	74%	56%
1998	74%	56%
1997	76%	57%
1996	76%	57%
1995	77%	58%
1994	78%	59%
1993	78%	59%
1992	77%	59%
1991	77%	60%
1990	80%	61%
1989	82%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,321 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $32,905 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$135 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	$135 MM	$41 MM
2022	$126 MM	$38 MM
2021	$118 MM	$36 MM
2020	$122 MM	$36 MM
2019	$113 MM	$35 MM
2018	$110 MM	$34 MM
2017	$107 MM	$33 MM
2016	$106 MM	$32 MM
2015	$93 MM	$29 MM
2014	$103 MM	$31 MM
2012	$97 MM	$29 MM
2011	$96 MM	$29 MM
2010	$93 MM	$29 MM
2009	$97 MM	$29 MM
2008	$92 MM	$28 MM
2007	$89 MM	$27 MM
2006	$82 MM	$25 MM
2005	$77 MM	$24 MM
2004	$73 MM	$22 MM
2003	$70 MM	$21 MM
2002	$64 MM	$20 MM
2001	$66 MM	$19 MM
2000	$57 MM	$18 MM
1999	$53 MM	$17 MM
1998	$49 MM	$16 MM
1997	$45 MM	$15 MM
1996	$43 MM	$15 MM
1995	$42 MM	$14 MM
1992	$37 MM	$11 MM
1990	$37 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$133 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	$133 MM	$26 MM
2022	$122 MM	$23 MM
2021	$113 MM	$21 MM
2020	$116 MM	$22 MM
2019	$119 MM	$35 MM
2018	$118 MM	$34 MM
2017	$112 MM	$33 MM
2016	$105 MM	$31 MM
2015	$93 MM	$30 MM
2014	$103 MM	$29 MM
2012	$103 MM	$28 MM
2011	$97 MM	$30 MM
2010	$93 MM	$30 MM
2009	$93 MM	$28 MM
2008	$85 MM	$27 MM
2007	$82 MM	$26 MM
2006	$81 MM	$25 MM
2005	$79 MM	$24 MM
2004	$71 MM	$23 MM
2003	$70 MM	$24 MM
2002	$66 MM	$23 MM
2001	$63 MM	$21 MM
2000	$60 MM	$19 MM
1999	$57 MM	$17 MM
1998	$55 MM	$16 MM
1997	$50 MM	$15 MM
1996	$43 MM	$16 MM
1995	$41 MM	$15 MM
1992	$38 MM	$12 MM
1990	$36 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,321

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	$33,797	$52,074
2022	$32,049	$48,179
2021	$30,627	$45,286
2020	$30,450	$44,052
2019	$27,387	$41,967
2018	$26,680	$37,783
2017	$26,066	$37,501
2016	$25,774	$36,257
2015	$22,131	$23,859
2014	$23,680	$33,260
2012	$22,173	$25,935
2011	$21,704	$26,364
2010	$21,288	$23,859
2009	$21,747	$21,692
2008	$21,019	$20,453
2007	$19,718	$18,556
2006	$18,337	$17,116
2005	$17,132	$16,764
2004	$16,281	$16,002
2003	$15,997	$14,881
2002	$14,606	$13,663
2001	$15,467	$12,690
2000	$14,077	$11,736
1999	$13,339	$11,068
1998	$12,808	$10,435
1997	$11,976	$9,995
1995	$11,658	$9,825
1992	$10,479	$8,101
1990	$10,792	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$32,905

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Deer Park Union Free School District	New York
2023	$33,375	$32,749
2022	$31,115	$28,677
2021	$29,475	$26,391
2020	$28,794	$26,731
2019	$28,816	$42,427
2018	$28,653	$38,270
2017	$27,309	$36,628
2016	$25,487	$34,588
2015	$21,967	$24,841
2014	$23,652	$31,853
2012	$23,542	$25,203
2011	$22,073	$27,087
2010	$21,130	$24,841
2009	$20,834	$21,514
2008	$19,278	$20,169
2007	$18,040	$18,076
2006	$17,965	$17,357
2005	$17,632	$16,650
2004	$15,998	$16,888
2003	$15,924	$16,638
2002	$15,060	$15,352
2001	$14,946	$13,878
2000	$14,674	$12,449
1999	$14,561	$11,246
1998	$14,458	$10,823
1997	$13,095	$10,248
1995	$11,459	$9,858
1992	$10,598	$8,716
1990	$10,472	$8,096

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Best Deer Park Union Free School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Deer Park High School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 20%

1 Falcon Pl
Deer Park, NY 11729
(631) 274-4110

Gr: 9-12 | 1,326 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,054 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
: 97% (Top 5% in NY)
: Top 50%
: 58% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Top 50%)
: 85% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education