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.

1100 DEERFIELD BLV
BLAIR, NE 68008-0288
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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

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd 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 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.