Fairfield Jr-sr High School vs. Jimtown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairfield Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 875 students in grades 7-12, Fairfield Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades 9-12, Jimtown High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
875 students
538 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#585 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
159
-
Grade 8 Students
146
-
Grade 9 Students
155
146
Grade 10 Students
160
124
Grade 11 Students
130
154
Grade 12 Students
125
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
9%
13%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
88%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

