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DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
UTICA, New York · WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students320
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch23%
Title INo
DEERFIELD
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
320
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
23%-35.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in UTICA, New York. The school enrolls 320 students. It is part of the WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36065
CityUTICA
ZIP13502
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID363132004191

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment320
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino3.1%
Black / African American0.9%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
4.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %23%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)