For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,147 students in Fairfield, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fairfield, TX are Fairfield Intermediate School and Fairfield J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairfield, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fairfield have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Fairfield, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Intermediate School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
605 N Fairway
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-7095
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-7095
Grades: 3-5
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 Post Oak Rd
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-4210
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-4210
Grades: 6-8
| 398 students
Rank: n/an/a
330 W Main St
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-2148
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-2148
Grades: PK-2
| 378 students
Fairfield, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Freestone Navarro Alter (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Rt 2 Box 60
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-2828
Fairfield, TX 75840
(903) 389-2828
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fairfield, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fairfield, TX include Fairfield Intermediate School and Fairfield J High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fairfield?
3 public elementary schools are located in Fairfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield?
Fairfield public elementary schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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