Fairfield Public School District

The Fairfield Public School District in New Jersey is home to two high-performing elementary schools: Winston S. Churchill School and Adlai E. Stevenson School. Both schools demonstrate impressive academic achievement, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics exceeding state averages across multiple grade levels.

Winston S. Churchill School stands out, with 75% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 53.2%. In Mathematics, the school also outperforms the state, with proficiency rates ranging from 49% to 57.2% across grades 3-6, compared to the state averages of 34.3% to 45.9%. Adlai E. Stevenson School also boasts strong academic performance, with proficiency rates in ELA and Mathematics consistently above the state averages.

Both schools have received high rankings and ratings from SchoolDigger, a respected school evaluation organization. Winston S. Churchill School is ranked 385 out of 1,342 New Jersey elementary schools and has a 4-star rating, while Adlai E. Stevenson School has a 3-star rating and has been ranked as high as 138 out of 1,360 New Jersey elementary schools in the past. The student populations at both schools are predominantly white, with relatively low percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the district serves a more affluent community.