Deerfield Public Schools (Closed 2012)

252 Deerfield Rd
Deerfield, MI 49238
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Deerfield Public Schools serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 80%).
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
267 students
This chart displays total students of Deerfield Public Schools by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
18 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Deerfield Public Schools by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Deerfield Public Schools by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(10-11)
75-79%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
85-89%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Deerfield Public Schools and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Deerfield Public Schools and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
87%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Deerfield Public Schools.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of Deerfield Public Schools and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥80%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Deerfield Public Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Deerfield School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Deerfield Public Schools?
The graduation rate of Deerfield Public Schools is 80%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Deerfield Public Schools?
267 students attend Deerfield Public Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Deerfield Public Schools students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Deerfield Public Schools offer ?
Deerfield Public Schools offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Deerfield Public Schools part of?
Deerfield Public Schools is part of Deerfield School District.

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