Deerfield High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Deerfield, Illinois 60015 · Twp HSD 113
#5 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#840 of 16,910 nationally
About Deerfield High School
Deerfield High School is a public high located in Deerfield, in the Twp HSD 113 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,437 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 5th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is math proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (76th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,437.
There are 7 schools in Deerfield; Deerfield High School ranks 7th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Deerfield High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Deerfield High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bannockburn School
Bannockburn · Public elementary · Grades K–8
165 students · 1.1 km away
Walden Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students · 1.3 km away
Wilmot Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students · 2.5 km away
Kipling Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students · 2.5 km away
Charles J Caruso Middle School
Deerfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students · 2.6 km away
Alan B Shepard Middle School
Deerfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students · 2.9 km away
Northwood Middle School
Highland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
540 students · 3.1 km away
Wayne Thomas Elem School
Highland Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
449 students · 3.2 km away
South Park Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 3.2 km away
Oak Terrace Elem School
Highwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,431 students
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1,443 students
Thornton Fractnl No High School
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1,425 students
Wauconda High School
Wauconda · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,452 students
Dunlap High School
Dunlap · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,420 students
Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Deerfield High School a good school?
Deerfield High School has a Success Index (US) of 83.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #5 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Deerfield High School rank in Illinois?
Deerfield High School ranks #5 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #840 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Deerfield High School?
Deerfield High School had 1,437 students in 2025.
Is Deerfield High School a elementary school or a high school?
Deerfield High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Deerfield High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Deerfield High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.