Deerfield Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Utica, New York 13502 · Whitesboro Central School District
#620 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#9772 of 50,301 nationally
About Deerfield Elementary School
Deerfield Elementary School is a public elementary located in Utica, in the Whitesboro Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 320 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 620th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 320.
There are 14 schools in Utica; Deerfield Elementary School ranks 2nd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Deerfield Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
390 students · 1.3 km away
John F Kennedy Middle School
Utica · Public middle · Grades 7–8
687 students · 1.9 km away
General Herkimer Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
634 students · 3.4 km away
Marcy Elementary School
Marcy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students · 4.2 km away
Roscoe Conkling Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
503 students · 4.8 km away
Kernan Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
585 students · 4.8 km away
Martin Luther King JR Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
303 students · 5.2 km away
Albany Elementary School
Utica · Public elementary · Grades K–6
478 students · 5.3 km away
Senator James H Donovan Middle School
Utica · Public middle · Grades 7–8
749 students · 5.6 km away
Thomas R Proctor High School
Utica · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,820 students · 5.7 km away
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320 students
Manor Oaks William Bowie School
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320 students
Milton School
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Cattaraugus-Little Valley Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deerfield Elementary School a good school?
Deerfield Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 72.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #620 of 2,536 in New York. 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 Elementary School rank in New York?
Deerfield Elementary School ranks #620 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #9772 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Deerfield Elementary School?
Deerfield Elementary School had 320 students in 2025.
Is Deerfield Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Deerfield Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Deerfield Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Deerfield Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.