Fairfield Area MS

4840 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, PA 17320

CSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
259
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fairfield Area SD
Adams County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
37thpercentile
Class size11.9 students per teacher
70thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania 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 Area MS

Fairfield Area MS is a public middle school in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Fairfield Area SD. The school is located in a rural area in Adams County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 259 students were enrolled, with about 11.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Pennsylvania middle school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

4840 Fairfield Rd
Fairfield, PA 17320
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
259 students
Students per teacher
11.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Fairfield Area SD
County
Adams County
NCES school ID
420954009987

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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.