Winston S. Churchill School

233 Fairfield Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 286 students in grades 4-6, Winston S. Churchill School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Winston S. Churchill School's student population of 286 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
286 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Winston S. Churchill School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winston S. Churchill School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
#802 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
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34%
26%
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51%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winston S. Churchill School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
4%
10%
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Hispanic
10%
32%
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Black
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15%
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White
86%
40%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.25
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Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winston S. Churchill School's ranking?
Winston S. Churchill School is ranked #802 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Winston S. Churchill School often compared to?
Winston S. Churchill Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orange Avenue School, Cedar Hill School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Winston S. Churchill School?
286 students attend Winston S. Churchill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Winston S. Churchill School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winston S. Churchill School?
Winston S. Churchill School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Winston S. Churchill School offer ?
Winston S. Churchill School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Winston S. Churchill School part of?
Winston S. Churchill School is part of Fairfield Public School District.

School Reviews

5   12/17/2007
this school is great. I go went there last year but now im in middle school. i loved it there and i herd the princapal is really nice.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jjdog

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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