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Fairfield Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 20 Fairfield School Rd, Fairfield, Rockbridge County, 24435

235
Pupils
9.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fairfield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fairfield, Rockbridge County. The school has 235 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rockbridge County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Rockbridge County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Fairfield Elementary enrolls 235 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

Male students
124 (53%)
Female students
111 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20587%
Hispanic or Latino187.7%
Two or more races73%
Black or African American31.3%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

177 of the school's 235 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 177 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Fairfield Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 VA-60, state senate district 25, state house district 24.

School district: Rockbridge County Public Schools

Fairfield Elementary is one of 6 schools in Rockbridge County Public Schools, based in Lexington, Virginia. The district serves 2,488 students district-wide and employs 224 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 235 students, Fairfield Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 415 students per school.

2,488
District students
6
Schools
224
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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