Fairfield School District


Summary:

The Fairfield School District in Connecticut is home to 16 schools, including 11 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that rank among the best in the state.

At the elementary level, Dwight Elementary School, Sherman School, and Burr Elementary School are the top performers, with exceptional test scores and state-wide rankings. The district's middle schools, particularly Roger Ludlowe Middle School, also excel, outperforming many of the elementary schools in terms of academic achievement.

While the district as a whole performs well above the state average, there are some disparities in performance between the highest-performing and lowest-performing schools. Schools with higher rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch tend to have lower test scores and state-wide rankings, highlighting the potential impact of socioeconomic factors on student achievement. Overall, the Fairfield School District is a high-performing district with several standout schools that are among the best in Connecticut.

District Detail

 501 Kings Highway East
Fairfield, CT 06825

 (203) 255-8371

SchoolDigger Rank:
28th of 158 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 9,038

Primary Schools: 11
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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