For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 172 students in Deerfield, KS.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Deerfield, KS are Deerfield Elementary School and Deerfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deerfield, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 35% statewide average). Elementary schools in Deerfield have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Deerfield, KS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
803 Beech Street
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8301
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8301
Gr: PK-5 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Deerfield Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
803 Beech Street
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8401
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8401
Gr: 6-8 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Deerfield, KS?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Deerfield, KS include Deerfield Elementary School and Deerfield Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Deerfield?
2 public elementary schools are located in Deerfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Deerfield?
Deerfield public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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