Tecumseh Middle School vs. Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building
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School Overview
School
Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building
252 Deerfield Rd
Deerfield, MI 49238
Deerfield, MI 49238
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Tecumseh Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Most improved public schools
Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades 5-8, Tecumseh Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 136 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Britton Deerfield Schooldeerfield Building ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-8
Total Students
763 students
136 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1158 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2138 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 4 Students
-
18
Grade 5 Students
172
32
Grade 6 Students
201
23
Grade 7 Students
208
37
Grade 8 Students
182
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
9%
1%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
85%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

