Fairfield Elementary School

Fairfield Elementary School is a modestly sized K-5 school in Maumee, Ohio, operated by Maumee City. The school caters to 318 students in grades K through 3. Enrollment runs roughly 21% smaller than the state mean of about 404.

Maumee City runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,099 students. Fairfield Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Fairfield Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 8% Black, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.2:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Fairfield Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.9%; this one delivers 79.3%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Lucas County indicate the typical household earns roughly $62,224 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Fairfield Elementary School is one of 143 public schools in Lucas County (combined enrollment of about 73,839 students).

Nearest neighbor: Maumee High School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Fairfield Elementary School comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 70.1%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Fairfield Elementary School's enrollment has grew 7% since 2018, when it stood at 298 (now 318). White enrollment moved from 78% to 70% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 19.2:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 in 2025.

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