Top Rankings
Fairfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 268 students in Fairfield School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public School in Fairfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
1 School
1,340 Schools
# Students
268 Students
477,073 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
34,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fairfield School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#246 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16.9%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
11%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
83%
60%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,440 is higher than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,937 is higher than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$8,867 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$8,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,440
$18,587
Spending / Student
$24,937
$17,750
Best Fairfield School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Schools
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16115 South Langdon Road
Turon, KS 67583
(620) 596-2152
Turon, KS 67583
(620) 596-2152
Gr: PK-12 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fairfield School District?
Fairfield School District manages 1 public schools serving 268 students.
What is the rank of Fairfield School District?
Fairfield School District is ranked #253 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield School District?
83% of Fairfield School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairfield School District?
Fairfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Fairfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,937 is higher than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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