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About this school
Deerfield Beach Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Deerfield Beach, Florida that is part of Broward County Public Schools.
It serves 527 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Its teachers have had 99 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
527 Students
44 Teachers
650 NE 1st StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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83%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Nov 2, 2026
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Deerfield Beach Elementary School
$36,326
raised using DonorsChoose
99
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
223
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
44
projects
for
art supplies
Deerfield Beach Elementary School has received support from
118 individuals from Florida and
105 individuals out-of-state.