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 2 public preschools serving 77 students in Deer Park School District.
Public Preschools in Deer Park School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
2,783 Students
270,385 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.71
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
8%
27%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
88%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
2%
10%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,326 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. 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 $19,344. 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
$18,891
Spending / Student
$14,756
$19,344

Best Deer Park School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Birth To 2 Preschool
Special Education School
428 N. Main
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5526
Gr: PK
Rank: n/an/a
1406 E. D Street
Deer Park, WA 99006
(509) 464-5606
Gr: PK | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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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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