For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 526 students in Fairfield Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Fairfield Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
526 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fairfield Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#647 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.2%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
45%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
41%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
5%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,703 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$42,853 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$12 MM
$42,028 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$25,329
$31,633
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$22,703
$31,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Fairfield Township School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Township School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
375 Gouldtown Woodruff Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 453-1882
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 453-1882
Gr: PK-8 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fairfield Township School District?
Fairfield Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 526 students.
What is the rank of Fairfield Township School District?
Fairfield Township School District is ranked #640 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield Township School District?
45% of Fairfield Township School District students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairfield Township School District?
Fairfield Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Fairfield Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,703 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
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