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Best Schools in Deerfield, KS
Deerfield, KS has 13 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,685 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Deerfield don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Deerfield, KS
The top high schools in Deerfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakin • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 199 Students
2. Holcomb High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students
3. Garden City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students
4. Deerfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students
Best Middle Schools in Deerfield, KS
The top middle schools in Deerfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakin • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 199 Students
2. Holcomb Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 219 Students
3. Horace J. Good Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 697 Students
4. Deerfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 50 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Deerfield, KS
The top elementary schools in Deerfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plymell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 141 Students
2. Holcomb Elem 3-5
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 202 Students
3. Lakin Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakin • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 256 Students
4. Deerfield Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
5. Wiley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holcomb • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 250 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Deerfield, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Deerfield, KS has a total population of 994 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Deerfield, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Deerfield, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Deerfield, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Deerfield, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Deerfield, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Deerfield, KS
How many schools are in Deerfield, KS?
Deerfield, KS has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,685 students in total.
How do schools in Deerfield perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Deerfield score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Deerfield don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Deerfield?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Deerfield
3 of 3 schools in Deerfield carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1F: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Deerfield. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.