Deerfield High School
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1391
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 7:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 160:1
Certified Teachers: 68%
1959 Waukegan Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Deerfield, IL 60015
(224) 632-3000
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
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Test Scores3/10
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Academic Progress10/10
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Student GrowthRead what parents are saying about Deerfield High School
This school loves to tell parents how highly rated they are, but in the end they just love to talk. They set up the building like a mini college campus causing irritation and confusion. Need a text book for a class, head to the bookstore only to pay $250 for one class, $200 for another, $160 for ano
Posted by a parent on 9/23/2025We have experienced different school districts, including a private school, and this is truly the best school. This is the most engaged I have seen my kid. From the students to the teachers, I would say almost everyone is striving for their best. I especially want to highlight the fine arts departme
Posted by a parent on 4/30/2025While Deerfield HS may offer a good textbook kind of education, they are also great at villainizing and othering students who do not belong to certain groups. My children were the only Palestinian American students and they were not heard or seen and if they had any concerns, they were given PC answ
Posted by a parent on 3/20/2025My daughter has very special needs, and is developmentally 3-4 months of age. DHS, in all its wisdom, feels that it is appropriate to move my daughter from a special needs school that she has attended for 11 years (with an entire building of superior teachers and staff, as well as in-house therapist
Posted by a parent on 12/11/2018All three of my children attended DHS. While each of them was quite different in learning style and personality, each was provided a solid intellectual and social foundation for higher education and personal developmental goals.
Posted by a parent on 8/20/2017Nearby Schools
Browse other schools near Deerfield High SchoolDeerfield schools - Deerfield High School is located at 1959 Waukegan Road, Deerfield IL 60015. Deerfield High School is in the Twp Hsd 113 School District. Deerfield High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.
