Deerfield Elementary School
Ridgeville, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Meets Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
79 students tested48.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency6
- At proficiency32
- Approaching proficiency31
- Below proficiency10
Math
79 students tested62.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency14
- At proficiency35
- Approaching proficiency17
- Below proficiency13
Science
15 students tested40.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency1
- At proficiency5
- Approaching proficiency8
- Below proficiency1
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 14 | 36 | 15 |
| Proficient | 28.6% | 50.0% | 40.0% |
Social studies (grade 5)
34 students tested61.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency6
- At proficiency15
- Approaching proficiency5
- Below proficiency8
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
5.8% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 154 | 139 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 5.8% · 8 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 2.9% · 4 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
9.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 170 | 163 | 175 |
| Chronically absent | 12.9% · 22 | 15.3% · 25 | 9.1% · 16 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
157 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Principal
Laura Kile
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino1.9%
White94.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180177002191
- District
- Randolph Central School Corp
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 157 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.8
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25