Fairfield Elementary School vs. Birch Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Fairfield Elementary School or Birch Lane Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Birch Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Fairfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Birch Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-6
Total Students
41 students
555 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2467 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1711 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
10
65
Grade 1 Students
11
74
Grade 2 Students
11
87
Grade 3 Students
9
79
Grade 4 Students
-
96
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
5%
16%
% Hispanic
5%
17%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
63%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
24%
11%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
