BRITTON DEERFIELD SCHOOLDEERFIELD BUILDING

Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Britton Deerfield Schools school district, located in Deerfield, MI with about 204 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Britton Deerfield Schools (BDS) is a consolidated public school district serving students in the Britton and Deerfield communities of Michigan. Operating out of the Deerfield Building, the district emphasizes a close-knit, student-centered learning environment that leverages its small-town setting to foster strong connections between faculty, families, and the student body. Their mission focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success while maintaining the values and traditions of their rural community.

The district offers a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities designed to support holistic student development. By integrating technology with traditional instruction, Britton Deerfield aims to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and community engagement. As a focal point for the local area, the school district serves as a hub for community activity, striving to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full academic and personal potential.

For more information, contact Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building at (517) 447-3215 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

252 Deerfield Road
Deerfield, MI 49238
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BRITTON DEERFIELD SCHOOLDEERFIELD BUILDING is a public Title I school in Deerfield, MI with about 204 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
204
Teachers:
16.28
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 204 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRITTON DEERFIELD SCHOOLDEERFIELD BUILDING is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.2%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.