Fairfield High School

Fairfield High School is a 9-12 campus of small scale in Fairfield, Montana, one of the schools within Fairfield H S, serveing 107 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 238 students each, so Fairfield High School sits 55% below that benchmark.

Operationally, Fairfield High School answers to Fairfield H S, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On the student-mix side, Fairfield High School lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Teton County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.3:1, putting Fairfield High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Teton County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Around the school, census data for Teton County shows median household income runs about $70,430, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Teton County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,037 students), of which Fairfield High School is one.

Fairfield 7-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Fairfield High School.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 3%: 104 students in 2018 compared to 107 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 2% to 7%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.6:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.