Fairfield Independent School District

615 Post Oak Rd
Fairfield, TX 75840-2005
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fairfield Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 398 students in Fairfield Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Middle School in Fairfield Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
1,670 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fairfield Independent School District, which is ranked #640 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#632 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
41%
50%
51%
49%
46%
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
28%
53%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
52%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,956 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,937 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,956
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,937
$14,116

Best Fairfield Independent School District Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Post Oak Rd
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-4210
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,670 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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