Deerfield Elementary School

290 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Deerfield Elementary School is a public school located in Manchester, Tennessee, serving students in Coffee County. As part of the Coffee County School District, the institution focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for children in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, preparing students for their eventual transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Deerfield Elementary plays an active role in the local Manchester community, often serving as a central hub for family engagement and student activities. The school prioritizes creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where teachers and staff work collaboratively with parents to ensure that every child has the resources and encouragement needed to succeed. With its location on Woodbury Highway, the school remains a key educational pillar for the rural and suburban families residing in the surrounding area.

290

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Deerfield Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	248
Hispanic	28
Black	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	2

White
248 (85.5%)
Hispanic
28 (9.7%)
Two or More
11 (3.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Coffee County
Phone:	(931)570-2652
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	290
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 41