For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 495 students in Deerfield, NH (there are , serving 21 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Deerfield, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top ranked public school in Deerfield, NH is Deerfield Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deerfield, NH public school have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Deerfield have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Deerfield, NH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deerfield Community School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
66 North Rd.
Deerfield, NH 03037
(603) 463-7422
Deerfield, NH 03037
(603) 463-7422
Grades: PK-8
| 495 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Deerfield, NH?
The top ranked public schools in Deerfield, NH include Deerfield Community School.
How many public schools are located in Deerfield?
1 public schools are located in Deerfield.
What percentage of students in Deerfield go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Deerfield are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Deerfield?
Deerfield public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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