Deerfield School

26 Troy Ln, Short Hills, NJ 07078 | (973) 379-4843
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 481
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  • Mailing Address: 26 Troy Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078
  • Principal or Admin: Kelly Sabzar
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Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 481
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 238 (49.5%)
  • Females: 243 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 2 (0.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2 (0.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Deerfield School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black51.0%
Asian7716.0%
Hispanic142.9%
White38479.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Deerfield School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7215.0%
1st Grade7916.4%
2nd Grade7615.8%
3rd Grade7816.2%
4th Grade8016.6%
5th Grade8818.3%
Ungraded81.7%
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Deerfield School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on ASK state exams in the following subjects:
  • Language Arts
  • Math
  • Science

ASK - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201088.4%79.8%59.7%
200984.5%86.2%62.7%
 
Math Test
201094.9%93.9%59.9%
200988.1%94.6%75.2%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201086.6%87.9%41.9%
200996.5%86.4%80.2%
 
Math Test
201092.7%94.8%59.4%
200994.3%93.1%62.7%
 
Science Test
2010100.0%99.7%87.1%
200998.8%98.3%85.7%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201090.8%86.2%46.3%
200987.3%88.4%68.3%
 
Math Test
201097.7%96.7%62.5%
200993.1%94.8%56.6%
 
Source: NJ Department of Education 2009-2010

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