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Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building

201 COLLEGE AVE, BRITTON, MI 49229 · (517) 451-4581 · Lenawee County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL208 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
208
Combined
DISTRICT 169 · STATE 281
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
78 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2211%
Grade 1147%
Grade 2189%
Grade 32311%
Grade 92311%
Grade 102713%
Grade 113517%
Grade 124622%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
19493%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
73%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11857%
Female
9043%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
47.8%
MI avg 47.7%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building this school20837.5%N/A
Onekama Consolidated Schools
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29437.8%64.0%
WakefieldMarenisco School
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23644.1%N/A
Pentwater Public School
PENTWATER
22633.6%53.1%
Chassell K12 School
CHASSELL
19246.4%N/A
TriTownship School
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24345.7%N/A
Matched among Michigan K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Michigan
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.8%#19 of 32
Enrollment
ranked largest first
208#58 of 200
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.1:1#51 of 61
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.8%#46 of 61
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.5%#92 of 102
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-39.9%#3 of 41
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
208
-69 (-25%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520812.217.1:138% (78)
2023-2423814.616.3:154% (129)
2022-2323715.415.4:152% (124)
2020-212771617.3:144% (122)
2017-1834620.516.9:145% (156)
2015-163702415.4:139% (144)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building.

Since 2017-18: students down 40% (346 to 208); teachers down 41% (20.5 to 12.2).

About Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building

This page covers Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building, a small combined-grade school in BRITTON, Michigan. The school enrolls 208 students, from kindergarten through 12. An average school in this group (combined schools in Michigan) has about 281 students.

Britton Deerfield Schools operates 2 schools. Combined enrollment is 338 students.

The student body at Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building is 93% White. Enrollment also includes 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 13%, meaning two students picked at random have a 13% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Dividing enrollment by its 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 17.1:1. That is close to the 17.3:1 average for combined schools in Michigan. Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building reports 38% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

Census estimates describe Lenawee County this way: the median household income is $70,518, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building, Lenawee County has 46 other public schools.

Nearest public school: Herrick Park Intermediate School, about 5.4 miles away. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

The school enrolled 208 students in 2024-25, 69 fewer than the 277 it had in 2020-21.

Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Lenawee County at a glance

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Population
98,415
Census ACS
Median income
$70,518
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
14,256 students

Quick facts

School name
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building
District
Britton Deerfield Schools
Address
201 COLLEGE AVE, BRITTON, MI 49229
Phone
(517) 451-4581
County
Lenawee County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
208
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
78 (38%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
260693008119
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building
How many students attend Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building?
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building enrolls approximately 208 students in grades KG-12.
Is Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building an elementary, middle, or high school?
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building.
How diverse is Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building?
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building reports a student body of 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building public or private?
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building is a public K-12 school, overseen by Britton Deerfield Schools.
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