Serving 48 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Fairfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Fairfield Elementary School's student population of 48 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Motto
'Ignite curious minds, awaken generous hearts'
School Rankings
Fairfield Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairfield Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2458 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
8%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
63%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
23%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairfield Elementary School's ranking?
Fairfield Elementary School is ranked #2458 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fairfield Elementary School often compared to?
Fairfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Plainfield Elementary School, Birch Lane Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Fairfield Elementary School?
48 students attend Fairfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Fairfield Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairfield Elementary School?
Fairfield Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fairfield Elementary School offer ?
Fairfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Fairfield Elementary School part of?
Fairfield Elementary School is part of Davis Joint Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School
June 11, 2026 (Thursday)
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