DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS school district, located in BLAIR, NE with about 289 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 17 teachers, DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1100 Deerfield Blvd in Blair, Nebraska, is a key educational institution serving the Blair Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of a strong school community.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student success, often emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and physical development. By prioritizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Blair community, Deerfield Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic challenges while promoting a lifelong love of learning within a safe and nurturing atmosphere.
For more information, contact DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 426-5123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BLAIR, NE 68008-0288
(402) 426-5123
DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLAIR, NE with about 289 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 289
- Teachers:
- 17.9
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 289 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.