Deer Park School District

428 N. Main
Deer Park, WA 99006
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Deer Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,975 students in Deer Park School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Deer Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), 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 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,831 Schools
# Students
2,783 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Deer Park School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#82 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
40%
41%
57%
53%
53%
49%
92%
84%
(2022-23)
24.9%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.69
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
88%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
2%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,326 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,889. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,756 is less than the state median of $19,341. 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
Spending
$41 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,326
$18,889
Spending / Student
$14,756
$19,341

Best Deer Park School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arcadia Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
E. 1120 D Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5700
Gr: 3-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Deer Park Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
S. 347 Colville Ave.
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Deer Park Home Link Program
Alternative School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
N. 428 Main Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5535
Gr: K-12 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
E. 1500 D Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5600
Gr: K-2 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,783 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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