B−
Fairfield Independent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Fairfield and Streetman.
Students
1,602
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,322
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$6.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fairfield Independent School District
- School Grade B−: better than 52% of Texas districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 12% more per student than the TX average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.9% since 2020
- Debt of $6.7M, about $4,200 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Kirvin.
PK–5Wortham ElWortham Independent School District
6–8Wortham MiddleWortham Independent School District
9–12Wortham H SWortham Independent School District
Test scores vs. TX
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,322 per student · 12% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 24%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,703’20
1,687’21
1,662’22
1,670’23
1,602’24
Down 5.9% since 2020.
Students
White 52%Hispanic 29%Black 13%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.