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2 schools in Fairfield Public School District

New Jersey · 713 students · 1 city

Fairfield Public School District, New Jersey runs 2 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 713 students across 2 elementary.

4-year change in Fairfield Public School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
713
+16 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Fairfield Public School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
713#339 of 372#8,186 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#309 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.9:1#153 of 370#972 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
3.5%#327 of 369#8,093 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Fairfield Public School District

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 683 to 713 students (up 4%) and from 56 to 66 full-time teachers (up 18%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Winston S. Churchill SchoolFairfieldElementary03-06401
Adlai E. Stevenson SchoolFairfieldElementaryPK-02312

About Fairfield Public School District

As a compact district in New Jersey, Fairfield Public School District instructs 713 students across 2 schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 357 in this district, below the New Jersey typical of 540.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 713 students, stayed largely flat from the 697 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Fairfield Public School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Fairfield Public School District?
Fairfield Public School District operates 2 public K-12 schools in New Jersey, serving approximately 713 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Fairfield Public School District?
Fairfield Public School District includes 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school in Fairfield Public School District?
Winston S. Churchill School is the largest public school in Fairfield Public School District by enrollment, with approximately 401 students.
What grade levels does Fairfield Public School District serve?
Fairfield Public School District serves students from pre-K through grade 6 across 2 schools.