Total enrollment
8,419
-980 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
15 schools in Fairfield
Connecticut · Public K-12
Fairfield's public-school directory holds 15 campuses, serving about 8,419 K-12 students inside Connecticut (an average of 561 per campus).
7-year change in Fairfield
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
15
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
70%
was 77%
% Hispanic
15%
was 11%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
6%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burr Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 347 |
| Dwight Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 228 |
| Fairfield Ludlowe High School | High | 09-12 | 1,367 |
| Fairfield Warde High School | High | 09-12 | 1,308 |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 715 |
| Holland Hill School | Elementary | PK-05 | 385 |
| Jennings School | Elementary | KG-05 | 280 |
| McKinley School | Elementary | KG-05 | 470 |
| North Stratfield School | Elementary | KG-05 | 408 |
| Osborn Hill School | Elementary | KG-05 | 446 |
| Riverfield School | Elementary | KG-05 | 406 |
| Roger Ludlowe Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 764 |
| Sherman School | Elementary | KG-05 | 385 |
| Stratfield School | Elementary | PK-05 | 326 |
| Tomlinson Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 584 |
About Fairfield
Fairfield, Connecticut is home to 15 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 8,419 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.
On the school-mix side, the city is built around 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 561, higher than the state mean of about 489.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 10%: 9,399 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,419 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 77% to 70% over the same window.
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