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Fairfield Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2825 Fairfield Ave, Fort Wayne, Allen County, 46807

460
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fairfield Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Wayne, Allen County. The school has 460 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fort Wayne Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Fairfield Elementary School enrolls 460 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
237 (52%)
Female students
223 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 16% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino20244%
Black or African American12327%
White7416%
Two or more races408.7%
Asian214.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

403 of the school's 460 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 387 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Fairfield Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 IN-30, state senate district 16, state house district 80.

School district: Fort Wayne Community Schools

Fairfield Elementary School is one of 50 schools in Fort Wayne Community Schools, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district serves 28,549 students district-wide and employs 1,895 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 460 students, Fairfield Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 571 students per school.

28,549
District students
50
Schools
1,895
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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