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Deerfield School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

Deerfield Colony, Lewistown, MT 59457 · (406) 538-3852 · Part of Deerfield Elementary School District

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Students
11
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Deerfield School

  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 31.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Deerfield Colony kids: Denton High School

On the path

Where Deerfield Colony kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Deerfield SchoolYou are here
9–12Denton High Schoolin Denton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 46.1%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Deerfield Colony, Lewistown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 11
Grade 31
Grade 41
Grade 52
Grade 72
Grade 84
Enrollment over time
16’20
14’21
13’22
13’23
11’24

Down 31.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 100%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Deerfield School from Deerfield Colony families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Deerfield Colony’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.