For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 255 students in Fairfield Comm School District.
Public Preschools in Fairfield Comm School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.45.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,457 Students
151,894 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
11,053 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Fairfield Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#218 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
64%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.45
# American Indian Students
2 Students
532 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
68 Students
2,925 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
18,818 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
27 Students
9,688 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
1,162 Students
111,231 Students
% White Students
80%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
7,501 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
23,036
# Students in K Grade:
110
25,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
22,613
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
21,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
20,001
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
18,600
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
14,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
5,389
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
67
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
108
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
31
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
71
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
97
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,673 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,577 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$8,262 MM

Spending
$23 MM
$8,048 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,673
$16,468

Spending / Student
$15,577
$16,042

Best Fairfield Comm School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
406 East Madison Avenue
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-2110
Fairfield, IA 52556
(641) 472-2110
Grades: PK-1
| 255 students
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