Fairfield Primary School serves 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Fairfield Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
111 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
3%
Black
2%
5%
White
86%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Fairfield Primary School?
111 students attend Fairfield Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Fairfield Primary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairfield Primary School?
Fairfield Primary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Fairfield Primary School offer ?
Fairfield Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairfield Primary School part of?
Fairfield Primary School is part of RSU 49/MSAD 49 School District.
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