Best Schools in Fairfield, Idaho
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Fairfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Camas County High School
High · Camas County District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Camas County Elem/jr High School
Elementary · Camas County District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$247,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$247,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Fairfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camas County High School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Camas County Elem/jr High School | 6.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $59,318
- Median home value
- $247,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Fairfield compares
Median household income
$59k
84% of Idaho median
About Schools in Fairfield, Idaho
Fairfield, Idaho is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Fairfield perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Fairfield is Camas County High School with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Fairfield is served by 1 school district: CAMAS COUNTY DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 168 students.
Fairfield's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,318. The poverty rate in the area is 5.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 students · 9th–12th | 8.7 |
Schools in Fairfield
Fairfield, Idaho · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,318
Median Home Value
$247,200
Median Rent
$992/mo
Population
1,047
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Community Profile
Fairfield has a median household income of $59,318. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,200, with a median rent of $992/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Idaho
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Idaho
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Fairfield, Idaho
How many schools are in Fairfield, Idaho?
Fairfield has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Fairfield, Idaho?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fairfield is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Fairfield, Idaho?
The top-ranked school in Fairfield on MySchoolScout is Camas County High School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Fairfield, Idaho?
The top-ranked elementary school in Fairfield on MySchoolScout is Camas County Elem/jr High School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in Fairfield, Idaho?
The top-ranked high school in Fairfield on MySchoolScout is Camas County High School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
How many school districts serve Fairfield, Idaho?
Fairfield is served by 1 school district: Camas County District.
What is the education level in Fairfield, Idaho?
According to Census data, 31% of adults in Fairfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Fairfield, Idaho?
The median household income in Fairfield is approximately $59,318 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fairfield, Idaho?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fairfield is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fairfield, Idaho?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.