What grades does Deerfield Elem serve?

Deerfield Elem is a Primary school serving students in Lawrence, KS. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Deerfield Elem located?

Deerfield Elem is located at Lawrence, KS in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deerfield Elem?

Deerfield Elem has a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

What schools are in Lawrence, KS?

Lawrence, KS is served by the local school district. Deerfield Elem is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Deerfield Elem — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Lawrence, Kansas|Lawrence

Lawrence, KS 66049

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Mon

Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

EC-HS No School - Fall Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Nov

Thu

Thanksgiving Break - District ClosedHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Wed

HS Finals Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide

High School Finals - Early Release

Dec

Thu

End of 2nd Quarter / HS Finals Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide

End of second quarter; High School Finals - Early Release

Dec

Fri

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

EC-HS No School - Winter Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Dec

Thu

Christmas Holiday - District ClosedHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

469

Student:Teacher

16.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

Lawrence

Econ. Disadvantaged

31.1%

Phone

(785)832-5660

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

55-59%

Math Proficiency

35-39%

Chronic Absenteeism

11.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

19 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1

Near average in KS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

471

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,177

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,823

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,451

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 9%State 57%Local 34%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$325,149

+2.7% 1yr+38.7% 5yr

Lawrence, KS metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

24.8%

Below 150% poverty line

4.7%

Unemployment rate

7.4%

Uninsured residents

3.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,843

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,703

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

560 (33%)

Speech/Language Impairment

228 (13%)

Autism

199 (12%)

Other Health Impairment

195 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

88 (5%)

Intellectual Disability

59 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

433

Current enrollment

Declining(-10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Fall Break

EC-HS No School - Fall Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Break

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

Thanksgiving Break - District Closed

District Closed for Thanksgiving

Holiday

Wed, Dec 16, 2026

HS Finals Early Release

High School Finals - Early Release

half_day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Lawrence. Deerfield Elem follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide EC-HS No School - District Closed	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	End of 1st QuarterDistrict-wide End of first quarter	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	District Closed - No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School - District Closed	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Fall BreakDistrict-wide EC-HS No School - Fall Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed for Thanksgiving	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	HS Finals Early ReleaseDistrict-wide High School Finals - Early Release	half_day	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	End of 2nd Quarter / HS Finals Early ReleaseDistrict-wide End of second quarter; High School Finals - Early Release	half_day	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide EC-HS No School - Winter Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Christmas Holiday - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed for Christmas	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed for New Year's Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	First Day of 2nd SemesterDistrict-wide Classes resume for second semester	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide EC-HS No School - District Closed	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	End of 3rd QuarterDistrict-wide End of third quarter	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide EC-HS No School - Spring Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	New Kindergarten Orientation / Current Kindergartners No SchoolDistrict-wide Orientation for incoming Kindergarteners; Current Kindergartners have no school	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	No School EC-HSDistrict-wide EC-HS No School	Staff Day	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Senior Finals AMDistrict-wide High school senior final exams in morning	exam	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Seniors Last DayDistrict-wide Last day of school for high school seniors Review the calendar for senior milestone dates and related activities.	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Preschool/EC Last DayDistrict-wide Last day of school for preschool and early childhood students	Event	—
Sat, May 22, 2027	LVS GraduationDistrict-wide Lawrence Virtual School Graduation	Event	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	HS Finals Early ReleaseDistrict-wide High School Finals - Early Release	half_day	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	LHS GraduationDistrict-wide Lawrence High School Graduation Review the event notice for time, location and ceremony details.	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	K-HS Last Day (Early Release) / End of 4th QuarterDistrict-wide Last day of school for K-HS students (early release), HS Finals, and end of 4th quarter	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	FSHS GraduationDistrict-wide Free State High School Graduation	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed for Memorial Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth Observance - District ClosedDistrict-wide District Closed in observance of Juneteenth	Holiday	—