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Fairfield Comm School District

Fairfield Comm School District in Iowa: 4 public schools with 1,408 students and 13.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,585 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,408
Students per teacher
13.2
IA 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,585
IA $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
107
Counselors (FTE)
6.0
Students per counselor
236
IA 335 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.7K15
$10.9K16
$11.0K17
$11.3K18
$11.5K19
$12.0K20
$12.6K21
$13.7K22
$14.5K23
$14.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $3.1M
State
45% · $12.8M
Local
43% · $12.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,071
Support services
$5,708
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.8M
Long-term debt
$5.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
2–431711.9
Pre-K–123912.2
5–841013.7
9–1244214.8

Sources

Address
403 South 20th Street, Fairfield, IA 52556
Phone
(641)472-2655
Website