Serving 972 students in grades 7-9, Fairfield Jr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 972 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Fairfield Jr High serves the northeast part of Kaysville, UT, covering an area of approximately 8 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 1.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairfield Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Fairfield Jr High School's student population of 972 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
972 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fairfield Jr High School ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairfield Jr High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)58%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.7%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairfield Jr High School's ranking?
Fairfield Jr High School is ranked #160 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Fairfield Jr High School often compared to?
Fairfield Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial Jr High School, Kaysville Jr High School, Central Davis Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Fairfield Jr High School?
972 students attend Fairfield Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Fairfield Jr High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairfield Jr High School?
Fairfield Jr High School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fairfield Jr High School offer ?
Fairfield Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Fairfield Jr High School part of?
Fairfield Jr High School is part of Davis School District.
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