Elementary · Illinois

North Side Elem School

Free meals for all

North Side Elem School, a public elementary school in Fairfield, Illinois: grades pre-k–3, 321 students, 13.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Fairfield PSD 112.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 321
Teachers (FTE): 23.7
Students per teacher: 13.5
Grades: Pre-K–3; Elementary

More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 62% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 60% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Smaller than 69% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–3
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Rural area near a city
Run by: Fairfield PSD 112

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Fairfield PSD 112.

Location

Address: 806 N 1st St, Fairfield, IL 62837
Phone: (618)842-6501
City or town: Fairfield
County: Wayne County

Website Quality of life in Fairfield Schools in Fairfield

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Jasper Elem School	K–8	170	13.5	2.0 mi
Geff Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–8	100	8.3	4.4 mi
New Hope Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–8	204	15.8	4.9 mi
Mount Erie Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–4	67	9.1	11.4 mi
Wayne City Attendance CenterFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	342	13.6	12.5 mi
Johnsonville Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	106	12.7	13.4 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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NCES 171471001815