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Center Street Elementary School

200 W Center St
Fairfield, IL 62837
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 297 students in grades 4-8, Center Street Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Center Street Elementary School's student population of 297 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
297 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Center Street Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Center Street Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1386 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
28%
27%
29%
30%
50-54%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
92%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Center Street Elementary School's ranking?
Center Street Elementary School is ranked #1386 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Center Street Elementary School?
297 students attend Center Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Center Street Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Center Street Elementary School?
Center Street Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Center Street Elementary School offer ?
Center Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Center Street Elementary School part of?
Center Street Elementary School is part of Fairfield ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District 112.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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