Enrollment
48
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIS JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 061062005547
Fairfield Elementary
26960 County Road 96, Davis, CA 95616 · (530) 757-5370 · Yolo County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL48 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
9 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 27% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 25% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
91.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +46.7pp since 2014
Math
66.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +11.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 92 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 47 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 66.7% | 25.0% | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| Math | 50.0% | 16.7% | 25.0% | 8.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 91.7% | 66.7% |
| 2018-19 | 75.0% | 83.3% |
| 2014-15 | 45.0% | 55.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Fairfield Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Yolo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 48 | #5,772 of 5,915 | #35 of 35 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
48
+5 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.0:1
was 21.5:1
% White
63%
was 84%
% Hispanic
8%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48 | 2 | 24.0:1 | 19% (9) |
| 2023-24 | 45 | 2 | 22.5:1 | 16% (7) |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 2 | 20.5:1 | 10% (4) |
| 2017-18 | 43 | 2 | 21.5:1 | 9% (4) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fairfield Elementary.
About Fairfield Elementary
Fairfield Elementary is a very small elementary school found in Davis, California. The school has 48 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 3. Elementary schools in California have about 465 students on average; enrollment here is 90% lower.
Davis Joint Unified has 8,241 students spread across 16 schools.
More than half of the students at Fairfield Elementary are White (63%). Other reported shares: 23% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 2% Native American. That compares with about 49% White among all Yolo County residents.
There are 2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 24.0:1. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. On the income side, 19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Yolo County is 59%.
Fairfield Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 79.2% and a predicted 68.5%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Yolo County show that median household income comes to about $91,752, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 45% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county's public schools total 67, with about 29,820 students.
About 3.4 miles separate Fairfield Elementary from the closest public school, Patwin Elementary. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. Fairfield Elementary's average proficiency of 79.2% compares with 68.9% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Locale data from NCES put Fairfield Elementary in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
Enrollment increased by 12% across 7 years, from 43 in 2017-18 to 48 in 2024-25. By 2024-25, 63% of students were White, compared with 84% in 2017-18. Its ratio of students to teachers was 21.5:1 in 2017-18, and 24.0:1 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Fairfield Elementary. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Yolo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
220,564
Census ACS
Median income
$91,752
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
67
29,820 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Davis Joint Unified
- Davis Senior HighHigh · 1,755 students
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior HighMiddle · 588 students
- Pioneer ElementaryElementary · 572 students
- Birch Lane ElementaryElementary · 571 students
- Da Vinci Charter AcademyHigh · 562 students
- North Davis ElementaryElementary · 552 students
Other schools in Davis
- Davis Senior HighHigh · 1,755 students
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior HighMiddle · 588 students
- Pioneer ElementaryElementary · 572 students
- Birch Lane ElementaryElementary · 571 students
- Da Vinci Charter AcademyHigh · 562 students
- North Davis ElementaryElementary · 552 students
Nearby schools
- Patwin Elementary3.4 mi · 379
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High3.5 mi · 524
- Robert E. Willett Elementary4.1 mi · 506
- Cesar Chavez Elementary4.4 mi · 510
- Davis Senior High4.9 mi · 1,755
- Martin Luther King High5.1 mi · 51
Frequently asked questions
About Fairfield ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Fairfield Elementary?
Fairfield Elementary enrolls approximately 48 students in grades KG-03.
What grades does Fairfield Elementary serve?
Fairfield Elementary serves grades KG-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fairfield Elementary is approximately 24.0:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fairfield Elementary?
At Fairfield Elementary, the student body is approximately 63% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 23% Two or more.
Is Fairfield Elementary public or private?
Fairfield Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Davis Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.