Below Average
#7485 of 9,539 schools in CA
Fairmont Charter Elementary
Elementary School · Vacaville Unified
1355 Marshall Rd., Vacaville, CA 95687
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,485 of 9,539
In Vacaville
#14 of 19
public schools
In district
#13 of 16
Vacaville Unified
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Fairmont Charter Elementary
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About Fairmont Charter Elementary
Fairmont Charter Elementary is a public elementary school in Vacaville, CA, part of Vacaville Unified. Fairmont Charter Elementary serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairmont Charter Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,485 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Fairmont Charter Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Fairmont Charter Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Fairmont Charter Elementary runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Fairmont Charter Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Fairmont Charter Elementary — Students at Fairmont Charter Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Fairmont Charter Elementary Compares
See how Fairmont Charter Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1355 Marshall Rd., Vacaville, CA 95687
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairmont Charter Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sierra Vista K-8 (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE ACADEMY OF 21ST CENTURY LEARNING (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cambridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vacaville, see our Vacaville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stetson Academy Vacaville | 0.5 mi | — |
| Will C. Wood High Vacaville | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Vacaville | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Sierra Vista K-8 Vacaville | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| VACAVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vacaville | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BETHANY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vacaville | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Vaca Pena Middle Vacaville | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Eugene Padan Elementary Vacaville | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| VACAVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vacaville | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Foxboro Elementary Vacaville | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy Vacaville | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Cambridge Elementary Vacaville | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Ernest Kimme Charter Academy Vacaville | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Shereene Wilkerson Academy of Excellence Vacaville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Kairos Public Vacaville | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Jean Callison Elementary Vacaville | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| THE ACADEMY OF 21ST CENTURY LEARNING Vacaville | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Cooper Elementary Vacaville | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Edwin Markham Elementary Vacaville | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Vacaville High Vacaville | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,648
Median Home Value
$583,800
Median Rent
$2,250/mo
Population
69,741
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
38
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|---|---|
| Alice Shaw Elementary Orcutt, CA | 4.9 |
| Anderson Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 4.9 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.9 |
| Avenal Elementary Avenal, CA | 4.9 |
| Bobbie Smith Elementary Long Beach, CA | 4.9 |
| Catherine Everett Elementary Modesto, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairmont Charter Elementary
What grades does Fairmont Charter Elementary serve?
Fairmont Charter Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fairmont Charter Elementary?
Fairmont Charter Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairmont Charter Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairmont Charter Elementary is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairmont Charter Elementary rank in CA?
Fairmont Charter Elementary ranks #7,485 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fairmont Charter Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairmont Charter Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fairmont Charter Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairmont Charter Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fairmont Charter Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Fairmont Charter Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Fairmont Charter Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fairmont Charter Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairmont Charter Elementary?
64.8% of students at Fairmont Charter Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.1%
- Phone
- (707) 453-6240
Resources & Links
District
Vacaville Unified- District Enrollment
- 12,708
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,223
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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