Fairfield Elementary Academy

6201 South Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629 | (773) 535-9500
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 656
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 6201 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
  • Principal or Admin: Rubio Elsa
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 656
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 354 (54.0%)
  • Females: 302 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (3.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 630 (96.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 653 (99.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fairfield Elementary Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black34652.7%
Asian40.6%
Hispanic30546.5%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fairfield Elementary Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7110.8%
1st Grade8312.7%
2nd Grade8412.8%
3rd Grade8312.7%
4th Grade6710.2%
5th Grade7611.6%
6th Grade659.9%
7th Grade568.5%
8th Grade7110.8%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.9%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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