Fairfield ISD School District

615 Post Oak Rd
Fairfield, TX 75840-2005
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fairfield ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,194 students in Fairfield ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Fairfield ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
1,687 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Fairfield ISD School District, which is ranked #658 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#663 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fairfield ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fairfield ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fairfield ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fairfield ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
483 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
53%
# Black Students
209 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
12%
13%
# White Students
883 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
52%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
61
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
112
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,815 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,806 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fairfield ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Fairfield ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,815
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fairfield ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,806
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fairfield ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fairfield ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Int
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
605 N Fairway
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-7095
Grades: 3-5
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield J High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Post Oak Rd
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-4210
Grades: 6-8
| 413 students
Rank: n/an/a
330 W Main St
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-2148
Grades: PK-2
| 394 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,687 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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