Deer Park Independent School District

2800 Texas Ave
Deer Park, TX 77536
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 884 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 91% 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
4,192 Schools
# Students
12,122 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
820 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Deer Park Independent School District, which is ranked #281 of all 1,196 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#250 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
54%
41%
57%
51%
61%
46%
91%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
63%
55%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
31%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,635 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,580 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$189 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,635
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,580
$14,116

Best Deer Park Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
401 Glenmore
Pasadena, TX 77503
(832) 668-8390
Grades: PK-K
| 273 students
Rank: n/an/a
404 Parkwood
Pasadena, TX 77503
(832) 668-8200
Grades: PK-2
| 611 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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