About Fairfield City School District
Fairfield City School District is a public school system serving Jefferson County, Alabama, based in Fairfield. It serves 1,348 students across 6 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a suburb: large district. By enrollment it is the #114 largest of Alabama’s 153 school systems.
Size and structure
Fairfield City School District enrolls 1,348 students in 6 schools — an average of about 225 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #114 of 153 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Fairfield City School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (1,348 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Fairfield City School District employs about 70 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 19.3:1 — above the Alabama average of about 17.4:1. Total district staff is roughly 140.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Alabama funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Fairfield City School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Alabama rates every district on an A–F report card built from ACAP test proficiency, academic growth, graduation rate, chronic absenteeism and college-and-career readiness. Look up Fairfield City School District on the Alabama Report Card.
Accreditation status
Most Alabama systems are accredited through Cognia (formerly AdvancED/SACS), the de facto K-12 accreditor used across the state. Look up Fairfield City School District in the free Cognia registry.
Fairfield City School District vs. Alabama
See every Alabama district side by side in the Alabama directory.
Look up Fairfield City School District’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):