For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 183 students in Deerfield, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Deerfield, KS are Deerfield Middle School and Deerfield Elementary 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 10% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 34% 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Deerfield, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
Grades: 6-8
| 49 students
Rank: #22.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
803 Beech Street
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8301
Deerfield, KS 67838
(620) 426-8301
Grades: PK-5
| 134 students
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 Middle School and Deerfield Elementary 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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