📍 605 E Broadway, Fairfield, Jefferson County, 52556
Fairfield High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fairfield, Jefferson County. The school has 476 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mallory Mahon. It is part of the Fairfield Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fairfield High School enrolls 476 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 407 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
200 of the school's 476 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 176 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fairfield High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 IA-10, state senate district 41, state house district 82.
Fairfield High School is one of 4 schools in Fairfield Comm School District, based in Fairfield, Iowa. The district serves 1,420 students district-wide and employs 119 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 476 students, Fairfield High School is larger than the district average of about 355 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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