📍 701 Post Oak Rd, Fairfield, Freestone County, 75840
Fairfield J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Fairfield, Freestone County. The school has 409 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cari Martin. It is part of the Fairfield Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fairfield J H enrolls 409 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 200 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 125 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
242 of the school's 409 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 224 qualify for free lunch and 18 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 J H is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 TX-60, state senate district 5, state house district 8.
Fairfield J H is one of 4 schools in FAIRFIELD ISD, based in FAIRFIELD, Texas. The district serves 1,602 students district-wide and employs 130 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 409 students, Fairfield J H is close to the district average of about 401 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote