Best Schools in Deerfield, MA
Deerfield, MA has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,869 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, 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, MA
The top high schools in Deerfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frontier Regional
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 606 Students
2. Turners Fall High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 194 Students
Best Middle Schools in Deerfield, MA
The top middle schools in Deerfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Great Falls Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 207 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Deerfield, MA
The top elementary schools in Deerfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deerfield Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deerfield • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 309 Students
2. Sheffield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 211 Students
3. Hillcrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gill-montague • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 146 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Deerfield, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Deerfield, MA has a total population of 1,130 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Deerfield, MA
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, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Deerfield, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Deerfield, MA.
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, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Deerfield, MA
How many schools are in Deerfield, MA?
Deerfield, MA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,869 students in total.
How do schools in Deerfield perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Deerfield score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, 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: 30%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Deerfield
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.