| 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 |


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| 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 | 34,063 | 80% | 65.9% |
| Boca Raton, FL | 102,418 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Coral Springs, FL | 137,865 | 62% | 28.7% |
| Boynton Beach, FL | 80,667 | 56% | 17.3% |
| Plantation, FL | 96,900 | 56% | 17.2% |
| Deerfield Beach, FL | 83,186 | 43% | 9.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cranston, RI | 83,148 | 39% | 17.9% |
| Silver Spring, MD | 83,266 | 42% | 12.9% |
| Brooklyn Park, MN | 83,324 | 36% | 25.2% |
| San Ramon, CA | 83,423 | 78% | 62.9% |
| Tustin, CA | 82,930 | 43% | 10.6% |
| Deerfield Beach, FL | 83,186 | 43% | 9.8% |