DEERFIELD SCHOOL

Deerfield School is a public elementary school that is part of the Westwood school district, located in Westwood, MA with about 200 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Deerfield School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Deerfield School is a public elementary school located in Westwood, Massachusetts, serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Westwood Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and a strong sense of community among its students.

The school places a significant emphasis on meeting the diverse needs of its learners through a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academics with social-emotional development. By leveraging the resources of the Westwood school district, Deerfield School provides a collaborative atmosphere where educators, families, and students work together to prepare children for future academic success and responsible citizenship.

For more information, contact Deerfield School at (781) 326-7500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

72 Deerfield Avenue
Westwood, MA 02090
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DEERFIELD SCHOOL is a public school in Westwood, MA with about 200 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Westwood
Total Students:
200
Teachers:
17.16
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 200 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DEERFIELD SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.0%
Asian
9.0%
Two or more races
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Black or African American
1.0%

Female
40.0%
Male
60.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.