Downey vs. Deerfield School
Should you attend Downey or Deerfield School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 5% in MA)(Top 10% in MA)
(Top 10% in MA)(Top 20% in MA)
(Top 1% in MA)(Top 1% in MA)
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(11-12 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Downey ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Deerfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Downey ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 196 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerfield School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
308 students
196 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#152 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
49
34
Grade 1 Students
51
41
Grade 2 Students
46
35
Grade 3 Students
42
29
Grade 4 Students
65
27
Grade 5 Students
53
30
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
14%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
65%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.43
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%