Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Deer Park ISD: A

Total students

891

Avg. teacher experience

12.2 years

Deer Park ISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Deer Park ISD: 90.7%

Statewide: 90%

Deer Park Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in Deer Park, TX, in the Deer Park ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 891 students. 30.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 15% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $65,431, which is $6,544 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.dpisd.org

Address

410 E Ninth
Deer Park, TX 77536-3299

Office phone number

(832) 668-7500

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Deer Park Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

891

African American

11 (1.2%)

Deer Park ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (0.6%)

Deer Park ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

417 (46.8%)

Deer Park ISD: 60.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

427 (47.9%)

Deer Park ISD: 33.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

31 (3.5%)

Deer Park ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

1.2%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.6%

Hispanic

46.8%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

47.9%

Two or more races

3.5%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

30.5 %

Deer Park ISD: 45.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

35.7 %

Deer Park ISD: 47.3%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

8.2 %

Deer Park ISD: 13.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

30.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

35.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

8.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

15 %

Deer Park ISD: 15.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8 %

Deer Park ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.3 %

Deer Park ISD: 13.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

15.0%

Gifted and talented

8.0%

Special education

12.3%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Deer Park ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Deer Park ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Deer Park ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Deer Park ISD: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

9.2 %

Deer Park ISD: 17.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

11.1 %

Deer Park ISD: 32.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Deer Park ISD: 11.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Deer Park ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

8.3 %

Deer Park ISD: 18.5%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Deer Park ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

9.7 %

Deer Park ISD: 14.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

12.8 %

Deer Park ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

54

African American

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

9.1 (16.9%)

Deer Park ISD: 21.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

43.9 (81.3%)

Deer Park ISD: 73.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (1.9%)

Deer Park ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

30.7 (56.8%)

Deer Park ISD: 74.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

23.3 (43.2%)

Deer Park ISD: 24.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Deer Park ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

16.5

Deer Park ISD: 14.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

12.2 years

Deer Park ISD: 12.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$65,431

Deer Park ISD: $65,605

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Deer Park ISD: $58,218

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$59,947

Deer Park ISD: $60,689

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$63,888

Deer Park ISD: $63,798

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$67,821

Deer Park ISD: $67,568

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$70,291

Deer Park ISD: $70,560

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$81,033

Deer Park ISD: $78,625

Statewide: $71,111

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