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#709 of 1,226 schools in OR
Fairfield Elementary School
Elementary School · Bethel Sd 52 · Eugene, OR
A Bethel Sd 52 elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3455 Royal Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
- Math 29% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 44% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fairfield Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 37% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Fairfield Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 94Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High3,642/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eugene), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,743
Median home value
$330,000
Median rent
$1,287/mo
College educated
25.7%
Homeownership
49.4%
Poverty rate
18.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malabon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 297 | Compare → |
| Howard Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Yujin Gakuen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 250 | Compare → |
| River Road/el Camino Del Rio Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 390 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bethel Sd 52
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #3 of 11
- District spending per student
- $16,372NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fairfield Elementary School is listed in Bethel SD 52; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fairfield Elementary School
Fairfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eugene, OR, part of Bethel Sd 52, serving approximately 354 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #709 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fairfield Elementary School
What grades does Fairfield Elementary School serve?
Fairfield Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Fairfield Elementary School?
Fairfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Elementary School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairfield Elementary School rank in OR?
Fairfield Elementary School ranks #709 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Fairfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Fairfield Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairfield Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fairfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fairfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fairfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairfield Elementary School?
65.3% of students at Fairfield Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (541) 689-3751
- Area population (ZIP 97402)
- 54,199
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97402; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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