Best Schools in Deerfield, Massachusetts
1 schools · 1 Other
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
8.0
out of 10
Median Home
$363,100
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
8.0
out of 10
Median Home
$363,100
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.0/10
- Median household income
- $100,917
- Median home value
- $363,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Deerfield compares
Median household income
$101k
89% of Massachusetts median
About Schools in Deerfield, Massachusetts
Deerfield, Massachusetts is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 8.0 out of 10, schools in Deerfield perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Deerfield is The Bement School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Deerfield's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $100,917. The poverty rate in the area is 17.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Bement SchoolPrivate 223 students · Kindergarten–9th | Not Rated |
Schools in Deerfield
Deerfield, Massachusetts · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$100,917
Median Home Value
$363,100
Median Rent
$1,631/mo
Population
1,313
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Community Profile
Deerfield has a median household income of $100,917. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,100, with a median rent of $1,631/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Deerfield, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
Deerfield has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Deerfield is 8.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in Deerfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Deerfield is approximately $100,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
Yes, Deerfield has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is The Bement School with a score of 8.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Deerfield is 5.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.