Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Deerfield, Michigan
Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building in Deerfield, Michigan enrolled 130 students in 2024-25 with 7.6 full-time teachers, 17.0 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 27-40% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 44% and 34.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 23%
151 students in 2022-23, 136 students in 2023-24, 130 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.8 to 7.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 151 | 9.8 | 15.3 |
| 2023-24 | 136 | 9.9 | 13.7 |
| 2024-25 | 130 | 7.6 | 17.0 |
17.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 69 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools
Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 160 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building enrolled 160 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 14 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 160 of the 160 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions14
- Chronically absent39.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
95.4% of students were White, 1.5% Hispanic, 1.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White95.4%
- Hispanic1.5%
- Two or more races1.5%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building scored proficient or above: 27-40% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 27‑40% | 26‑40% | 44% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 25‑29% | 18‑31% (2021-22) | 34.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building
- Summerfield Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.9 miles away: 312 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
- Blissfield ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.4 miles away: 528 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).6.4 mi
- Compare Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building with Summerfield Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Britton Deerfield School spends per student$15,033 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,033
- The largest public schools in MichiganBritton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building is the number 1,529 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,529 of 1,611
- Michigan schools by students per teacher17.0 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.17.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building
How many students attend Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building?
130 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 151 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Deerfield, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building?
17.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building a Title I school?
Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building do on state tests?
The students tested at Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building scored proficient or above: 27-40% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building in?
Britton Deerfield School, NCES district ID 2606930. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260693008128 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.