Average
#4215 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 49% in state
Fairfield J H
Middle School · FAIRFIELD ISD
615 POST OAK RD, Fairfield, TX 75840
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,215 of 8,552
In Fairfield
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
FAIRFIELD ISD
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Fairfield J H
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About Fairfield J H
Fairfield J H is a public middle school in Fairfield, TX, part of FAIRFIELD ISD. Fairfield J H serves approximately 398 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairfield J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,215 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Fairfield J H show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Fairfield J H sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fairfield J H — Students at Fairfield J H score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Fairfield J H Compares
See how Fairfield J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
615 POST OAK RD, Fairfield, TX 75840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairfield J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CAYUGA MIDDLE (rated 8.9/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Cayuga), which scores notably higher. Another option is BUFFALO J H (rated 8.0/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TEAGUE J H (rated 7.0/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Teague), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRFIELD H S Fairfield | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| FAIRFIELD EL Fairfield | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| FAIRFIELD INT Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| DEW SCHOOL Teague | 8.3 mi | 6.3 |
| TEAGUE J H Teague | 9.3 mi | 7.0 |
| TEAGUE H S Teague | 9.3 mi | 8.3 |
| TEAGUE LION ACADEMY Teague | 9.3 mi | 5.6 |
| TEAGUE EL Teague | 9.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BUFFALO H S Buffalo | 17.4 mi | 9.2 |
| BUFFALO J H Buffalo | 17.7 mi | 8.0 |
| BUFFALO EL Buffalo | 17.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CAYUGA EL Cayuga | 19.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CAYUGA H S Cayuga | 19.2 mi | 9.4 |
| CAYUGA MIDDLE Cayuga | 19.2 mi | 8.9 |
| OAKWOOD H S Oakwood | 19.1 mi | 6.9 |
| OAKWOOD EL Oakwood | 19.1 mi | 4.4 |
| MEXIA J H Mexia | 19.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MEXIA H S Mexia | 19.6 mi | 6.6 |
| WORTHAM EL Wortham | 19.7 mi | 6.3 |
| WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham | 19.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,670
Median Home Value
$192,500
Median Rent
$878/mo
Population
6,993
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
40.3
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| BIG SPRING J H Big Spring, TX | 6.4 |
| BUNA J H Buna, TX | 6.4 |
| CAMERON MIDDLE Cameron, TX | 6.4 |
| EAST CHAMBERS J H Winnie, TX | 6.4 |
| FARMERSVILLE J H Farmersville, TX | 6.4 |
| ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE Katy, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairfield J H
What grades does Fairfield J H serve?
Fairfield J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fairfield J H?
Fairfield J H has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairfield J H is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairfield J H rank in TX?
Fairfield J H ranks #4,215 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Fairfield J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairfield J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairfield J H has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fairfield J H a charter school?
No, Fairfield J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairfield J H a Title I school?
No, Fairfield J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairfield J H?
55.3% of students at Fairfield J H 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Freestone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (903) 389-4210
Resources & Links
District
FAIRFIELD ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,670
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,563
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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