D−
Fairfield Elem Academy
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
6201 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629 · (773) 535-9500 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
492
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Fairfield Elem Academy
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
6201 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten42
Grade 157
Grade 250
Grade 363
Grade 455
Grade 547
Grade 649
Grade 753
Grade 855
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
531’20
547’21
456’22
467’23
492’24
Down 7.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 85%Black 13%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races <1%White <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.