📍 410 e Ninth, Deer Park, Harris County, 77536
Deer Park J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Deer Park, Harris County. The school has 863 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brett Day. It is part of the Deer Park Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Deer Park J H enrolls 863 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 45% White and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 440 | 51% |
| White | 391 | 45% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
347 of the school's 863 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 312 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Deer Park J H is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 144.
Deer Park J H is one of 14 schools in DEER PARK ISD, based in DEER PARK, Texas. The district serves 12,165 students district-wide and employs 838 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 863 students, Deer Park J H is close to the district average of about 869 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large