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Cajal Academy Inc
Elementary School
303 LINWOOD AVE STE 1F, Fairfield, CT 06824
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
6th – 10th
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
6th – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Cajal Academy Inc
Cajal Academy Inc is an private elementary school in Fairfield, CT 06824. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 6th – 10th with a student-teacher ratio of 0.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $193,149, where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, Cajal Academy Inc is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.8:1, Cajal Academy Inc offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Cajal Academy Inc operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $203,238
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $325,899
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.60x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 100%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $519,369
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 3 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cajal Academy Inc compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Fairfield, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cajal Academy Inc (this school) | — |
| Fairfield Ludlowe High School | 8.2 |
| Roger Ludlowe Middle School | 8.1 |
| Tomlinson Middle School | 6.0 |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School | 6.4 |
| Fairfield Warde High School | 8.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.8:1
- Address
- 303 LINWOOD AVE STE 1F, Fairfield, CT 06824
- Phone
- (203) 244-6575
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CT aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
303 LINWOOD AVE STE 1F, Fairfield, CT 06824
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cajal Academy Inc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holland Hill School (rated 9.1/10, 2.5 miles away). Another option is Long Lots School (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Westport). Additionally, Dwight Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away). For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill School Southport | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fairfield | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| THE SOUTHPORT SCHOOL Southport | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Fairfield Ludlowe High School Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Roger Ludlowe Middle School Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Tomlinson Middle School Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Riverfield School Fairfield | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| FAIRFIELD COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Sherman School Fairfield | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| FAIRFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Fairfield | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| THE HUNT RIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fairfield | 2.5 mi | — |
| Osborn Hill School Fairfield | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Holland Hill School Fairfield | 2.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Long Lots School Westport | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY FF: FAIRFIELD Fairfield | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Black Rock School Bridgeport | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ST ANN ACADEMY Bridgeport | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Dwight Elementary School Fairfield | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Green's Farms School Westport | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$193,149
Median Home Value
$827,200
Median Rent
$2,271/mo
Population
36,868
College Educated
77.2%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cajal Academy Inc has a median household income of $193,149. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $827,200, with a median rent of $2,271/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cajal Academy Inc
What grades does Cajal Academy Inc serve?
Cajal Academy Inc serves students in grades 6th through 10th.
How many students attend Cajal Academy Inc?
Cajal Academy Inc has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cajal Academy Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Cajal Academy Inc is 0.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Cajal Academy Inc a private school?
Yes, Cajal Academy Inc is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cajal Academy Inc a religious school?
No, Cajal Academy Inc is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,435/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fairfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FAIRFIELD
- Phone
- (203) 244-6575
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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