FAIRFIELD INT

FAIRFIELD INT is one of the tight-knit elementary-level communitys in FAIRFIELD, Texas, part of FAIRFIELD ISD, with 348 students on its rolls from grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so FAIRFIELD INT sits 33% smaller than that benchmark.

FAIRFIELD INT is one of 4 schools operated by FAIRFIELD ISD, a district that hosts 1,602 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FAIRFIELD INT records that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 31% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

In terms of school funding signals, FAIRFIELD INT shows 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FAIRFIELD INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.1%; this one delivers 42.3%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Freestone County indicate median household earnings sit near $59,960, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. FAIRFIELD INT is one of 13 public schools in Freestone County (combined enrollment of about 3,520 students).

FAIRFIELD EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FAIRFIELD INT at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 54.0%.

FAIRFIELD INT operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. FAIRFIELD INT's enrollment has shrank 20% since 2018, when it stood at 433 (now 348). White enrollment moved from 58% to 51% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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