For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 467 students in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence, KS.
The top-ranked public school in Deerfield is Deerfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence, KS public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Lawrence Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 832-5660
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 832-5660
Gr: K-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence, KS include Deerfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence?
the neighborhood of Deerfield, Lawrence public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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