Fairfield Elementary School serves 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 378 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Math Proficiency: 88%
- Reading Proficiency: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Fairfield Elementary School's student population of 378 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
378 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Mascot
Eagles
School Rankings
The diversity score of Fairfield Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)88%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)90%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
30%
53%
Black
12%
13%
White
50%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Fairfield Elementary School?
378 students attend Fairfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Fairfield Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairfield Elementary School?
Fairfield Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fairfield Elementary School offer ?
Fairfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Fairfield Elementary School part of?
Fairfield Elementary School is part of Fairfield Independent School District.
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