For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 301 students in South Deerfield, MA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in South Deerfield, MA is Deerfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Deerfield, MA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in South Deerfield have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in South Deerfield, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21 Pleasant Street
South Deerfield, MA 01373
(413) 665-1131
South Deerfield, MA 01373
(413) 665-1131
Gr: PK-6 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in South Deerfield, MA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in South Deerfield, MA include Deerfield Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in South Deerfield?
1 public elementary schools are located in South Deerfield.
What is the racial composition of students in South Deerfield?
South Deerfield public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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