Summary:
Fairfield Area School District has only one middle school, Fairfield Area Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 384 out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools in 2022-2023 to 510 out of 891 in 2023-2024, earning 3-star and 2-star ratings, respectively.
Fairfield Area Middle School's academic proficiency rates are mixed compared to state averages. While science proficiency is above the state average at 54.3% in 2023-2024, math proficiency is below the state average, ranging from 16.9% to 51.6% across grade levels. English Language Arts proficiency is closer to the state average, ranging from 36.6% to 59.3% across grade levels. The school's student-teacher ratio of 12.9 is slightly lower than the state average, and its per-student spending of $15,993 for the 2021-2022 school year was higher than the state average.
The data suggests that Fairfield Area School District is focused on providing additional resources and support to its students, but there is room for improvement in academic outcomes, particularly in math. The school's fluctuating performance and uneven proficiency rates across subject areas indicate a need to identify and address the underlying factors that are impacting student learning and achievement.
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