| Index | Deerfield Beach | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 43% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 466 | 7,963 |
| Index | Deerfield Beach | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.1% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.3% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.6% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.8% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.7% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.4% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 4 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Deerfield Beach. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Deerfield Beach, FL schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Deerfield Beach, FL, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Parkland, FL | 32,878 | 80% | 65.9% |
| Boca Raton, FL | 98,776 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Coral Springs, FL | 133,370 | 62% | 28.7% |
| Boynton Beach, FL | 78,060 | 56% | 17.3% |
| Plantation, FL | 94,366 | 56% | 17.2% |
| Deerfield Beach, FL | 80,822 | 43% | 9.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tustin, CA | 80,815 | 43% | 10.6% |
| Auburn, WA | 80,914 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Farmington Hills, MI | 80,937 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Franklin, TN | 80,675 | 66% | 37.1% |
| Lynchburg, VA | 80,970 | 76% | 57.7% |
| Deerfield Beach, FL | 80,822 | 43% | 9.8% |
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