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Fairfield High School

605 E Broadway, Fairfield, IA 52556

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
442
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fairfield Comm School District
Jefferson County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
39thpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
27thpercentile
College readinessAt least 46% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
91stpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Fairfield High School

Fairfield High School is a public high school in Fairfield, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Fairfield Comm School District. The school is located in a remote town in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 442 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

605 E Broadway
Fairfield, IA 52556
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
442 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Fairfield Comm School District
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
191134000693

Schools near Fairfield High School

All 6 schools in Fairfield →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.