Fairfield Middle School

404 W Fillmore, Fairfield, IA 52556

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
410
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fairfield Comm School District
Jefferson County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 242 Iowa middle schools · How we grade
Test scores72% proficient in math & reading
60thpercentile
Equity62% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
61stpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa middle 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 Middle School

Fairfield Middle School is a public middle school in Fairfield, Iowa, serving grades 5–8. 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, 410 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Iowa middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 242 Iowa middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

404 W Fillmore
Fairfield, IA 52556
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
410 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Fairfield Comm School District
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
191134000694

Schools near Fairfield Middle School

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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.