Deerfield Elementary School
3600 Crooks Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rochester, MI 48309
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(248)537-6700
- Deerfield Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Deerfield Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 32%.
Top Placements
Deerfield Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Deerfield Elementary School's student population of 381 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Deerfield Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,159 schools in Michigan (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Deerfield Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #321 out of 3,159 schools (Top 20%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 13% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 9% | 18% |
| White | 70% | 68% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.50 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Avondale School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Deerfield Elementary School is Avondale Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Avondale Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Avondale Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rochester Avondale Middle School Grades: 5-9 | 687 students
0.8 miles
1445 West Auburn Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(248)537-6300 0.8 5-9 687 - Troy Woodland Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 367 students
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6465 Livernois Rd
Troy, MI 48098
(248)537-6900 1.3 PK-6 367 - Troy Niles Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 102 students
1.6 miles
201 West Square Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48098
(248)823-5100 1.6 9-12 102 - Troy Hamilton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 482 students
1.8 miles
5625 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48098
(248)823-4400 1.8 PK-5 482
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