District Overview
Located at 113 North Main Street in South Deerfield, Massachusetts, the Deerfield school district provides a focused educational foundation for young learners across the local community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district within a fringe town setting in the Greenfield metropolitan area, Deerfield manages a single operational school dedicated to students from pre-kindergarten through the sixth grade. According to federal educational data, the district serves a tight-knit student body of 301 children, offering a structured yet nurturing environment tailored to early childhood development and upper elementary academic growth.

A defining feature of the district is its substantial investment in staffing and student support resources. Deerfield maintains a remarkably strong educator presence, employing approximately 68 full-time equivalent teachers, 28 instructional aides, and nearly 60 support staff personnel, bringing its total workforce to roughly 156 full-time equivalent positions. This exceptionally favorable staff-to-student dynamic allows for highly individualized instruction, tailored classroom assistance, and comprehensive support services. Families, community members, and educational researchers seeking further details on district programming can connect through their main administrative office or visit their official website at www.frsu38.org.
1
Total Schools
301
Total Students
68.1
Full-Time Teachers
4.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Deerfield
Demographic Student Count
White260
Hispanic13
Black6
Asian4
Two or More17
  • White
    260 (86.7%)
  • Two or More
    17 (5.7%)
  • Hispanic
    13 (4.3%)
  • Black
    6 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Deerfield
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:301*
Teachers (FTE):68.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.4
Schools in Deerfield
Found 1 Schools