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Deerfield Elementary School

26500 WIXOM RD, NOVI, MI 48374

Top 10% School in Michigan

Ranked 8 of 247 in Michigan

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About Deerfield Elementary School

Deerfield Elementary School is a public school located at 26500 Wixom Rd, Novi in a suburban neighbourhood. The school serve students from grades K-4 and enrolls approximately 468 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. 74% of students are proficient in math and 72% meet or exceed grade-level reading benchmarks. The student population is made up of 51% of female students and 49% of male students. Deerfield is a caring place where teachers can adapt lessons to each student's needs by combining arts, music, and physical education with core academics.

The average home value in the area is about $399,000, which shows that the community is stable and invests a lot in it. Parents always praise the caring staff, the welcoming environment, and the school's long-term commitment to helping students succeed. This makes Deerfield Elementary one of the best elementary schools in Michigan.

Deerfield Elementary School Contact Information

Address

26500 WIXOM RD, NOVI, MI 48374

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Phone

(248) 449-1700

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 74%
Reading 72%
State average proficiency is 74% in Math and 72% in Reading.
25
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
468
Total Students
$72585
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 8 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Deerfield Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM - 3:52 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 36.9%
Asian 48.9%
Hispanic 4.1%
Black 6.9%
Two+ Races 2.1%
Native Am. 1.1%
White
36.9%
Asian
48.9%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
6.9%
Two+ Races
2.1%
Native Am.
1.1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 468
49.6%
232 Female
50.4%
236 Male

Student Population

468 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Whitty has been named the new Dean of Students at Deerfield Elementary School.

FAQ

Q1. Who is the principal of Deerfield Elementary School in Novi, MI?

Ans. The principal of Deerfield Elementary School is Ryan Francis, who leads the school with a focus on academic excellence and community connection.

Q2. Where should students enter Deerfield Elementary School each day?

Ans. All students must enter through the front doors of Deerfield Elementary School. Parents are kindly asked not to walk students to the entrance for safety and smooth arrival procedures.

Q3. What is the CARE program at Deerfield Elementary School?

Ans. The CARE program, operated by the Community Education Department, provides before and after-school care in the school cafeteria. Parents can access the program through Door 5 (receiving area).

Q4. How can parents get involved with Deerfield Elementary School?

Ans. Every parent automatically becomes part of the Deerfield Parent Teacher Organization (PTO), which organizes various activities and events to support teachers, students, and the school community.

Q5. What are the “Cabins” at Deerfield Elementary School?

Ans. Students at Deerfield Elementary participate in multi-aged “Cabins” once a month, where they collaborate to build community, develop social skills, and engage in service-oriented activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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