Fairfield West Elementary School

870 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Fairfield West Elementary School, located at 4700 River Rd in Fairfield, Ohio, is a public school serving students in the Fairfield City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of a larger district known for its diverse student body, Fairfield West focuses on providing foundational education that prepares young learners for their transition into middle school by balancing rigorous classroom instruction with social-emotional support.

Beyond the core curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the local Fairfield community and frequently promotes parent involvement to enhance the educational experience. The faculty and staff strive to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. By leveraging district-wide resources and modern teaching strategies, Fairfield West Elementary remains committed to helping its students build the skills and confidence necessary for long-term success.

870

Total Students

37.8

Full-Time Teachers

23.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairfield West Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	400
Hispanic	115
Black	186
Asian	71
Two or More	82
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	15

White
400 (46.0%)
Black
186 (21.4%)
Hispanic
115 (13.2%)
Two or More
82 (9.4%)
Asian
71 (8.2%)
Pacific Islander
15 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Fairfield City
Phone:	(513)868-3021
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	870
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	454
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 224

Kindergarten 107

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 119

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 100