Deer Park Achievement High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Deer Park, Washington, part of the Deer Park School District. With a student population of around 400, the school significantly underperforms compared to the district and state in academic proficiency.
In the 2023-2024 school year, only 48.28% of 10th-grade students at Deer Park Achievement High School were proficient in English Language Arts, compared to 77.88% for the district and 66.2% for the state. In math, a mere 14.81% of 10th-graders were proficient, versus 32.3% for the district and 33.4% for the state. The school's 11th-grade science proficiency of 37.5% also lags behind the district's 50.7% and the state's 49.66%. This poor academic performance is reflected in the school's 1-star rating and ranking in the bottom 20% of high schools statewide.
The contrast with nearby Deer Park High School, just 0.06 miles away, is stark. Deer Park High had much higher proficiency rates, with 81.99% of 10th-graders proficient in English and 38.89% in math. The reasons behind Deer Park Achievement High's struggles are unclear, but may involve factors like teacher quality, resource allocation, student demographics, and school culture. Addressing these challenges will be crucial for the Deer Park School District to improve educational outcomes for students at this underperforming high school.
Students at Deer Park Achievement High School are .
Deer Park Achievement High School ranks in the bottom 18.5% of Washington high schools.
In the 2022-23 school year, 0 students attended Deer Park Achievement High School.
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