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#496 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 49% in state

Fairfield JR High

Middle School · Davis District · Kaysville, UT

A Davis District middle school serving grades 7th – 9th.

951 N FAIRFIELD RD, Kaysville, UT 84037

  • Math 53% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 46% proficient (2025)
  • 26:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.8% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26:1
District spending per student$9,986
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Students at Fairfield JR High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency53%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency46%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 50% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
53%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (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 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

19.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Fairfield JR High 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average638/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kaysville), 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

$130,258

Median home value

$603,500

Median rent

$1,482/mo

College educated

50.5%

Homeownership

88.7%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kaysville JR HighEnrollment path unverified7.57–91.5 mi909Compare →
Renaissance AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.7K–121.5 mi56Compare →
Central Davis JR HighEnrollment path unverified5.27–91.9 mi930Compare →
Centennial JR HighEnrollment path unverified7.27–92.1 mi1,000Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Davis District

Schools in district
96
Rank in district
#41 of 93
District spending per student
$9,986NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fairfield JR High is listed in Davis District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fairfield JR High

Fairfield JR High is a public middle school in Kaysville, UT, part of Davis District, serving approximately 987 students in grades 7th-9th with a 26:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #496 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fairfield JR High

What grades does Fairfield JR High serve?

Fairfield JR High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Fairfield JR High?

Fairfield JR High has an enrollment of approximately 987 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield JR High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairfield JR High is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fairfield JR High rank in UT?

Fairfield JR High ranks #496 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Fairfield JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairfield JR High 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 JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairfield JR High has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fairfield JR High a charter school?

No, Fairfield JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fairfield JR High a Title I school?

No, Fairfield JR High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairfield JR High?

19.9% of students at Fairfield JR High 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
7th – 9th
Enrollment
987
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Davis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%
Area population (ZIP 84037)
39,316
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
34.1
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 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 84037; 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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