B−
Fairfield Public School District 112
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 5 towns
Serves Fairfield, Grover, Big Mound, Leech and Golden Gate, and parts of Jasper, Lamard, Barnhill and Massilon.
Students
617
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,773
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Debt
$4.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fairfield Public School District 112
- School Grade B−: better than 48% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Spends 27% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $4.1M, about $6,582 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hoosier.
PK–82 schoolsNorth Clay Community Unit School District 25
9–122 high schoolsNorth Clay Community Unit School District 25
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 74% at North Clay Community Unit School District 25, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,773 per student · 27% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 62%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
629’20
615’21
614’22
633’23
617’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Wayne City Community Unit School District 100Arrington, Berry, Crouch
$15,086per student
North Wayne Community Unit School District 200Bedford, Elm River, Mount Erie
$17,683per student
Fairfield Community High School District 225Burnt Prairie, Mill Shoals
$15,340per student
Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10Crouch
$13,781per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.