📍 502 Blvd, Valley, Chambers County, 36854
Fairfax Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Valley, Chambers County. The school has 653 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chambers County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
Fairfax Elementary School enrolls 653 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 37% Black or African American and 6.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 343 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 241 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
450 of the school's 653 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fairfax Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-30.
Fairfax Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Chambers County, based in Lafayette, Alabama. The district serves 3,203 students district-wide and employs 181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 653 students, Fairfax Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 320 students per school.
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