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Fairfield Warde High School
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Fairfield Warde High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

755 Melville Ave., Fairfield, CT 06825 · (203) 255-8449 · Part of Fairfield School District

Fairfield’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
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Students
1,308
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Fairfield Warde High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Fairfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Fairfield Warde High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

755 Melville Ave., Fairfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9317
Grade 10311
Grade 11354
Grade 12326
Enrollment over time
1,471’20
1,395’21
1,418’22
1,370’23
1,308’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 19%Asian 7%Black 6%Two or more races 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fairfield Warde High School from Fairfield families.

Other schools in Fairfield School District

The district →
Holland Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairfield
A−
385 students13:1
Stratfield School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairfield
A−
326 students12:1
McKinley School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fairfield
B
470 students11:1
Osborn Hill School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fairfield
A+
446 students14:1
North Stratfield School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fairfield
A
408 students13:1
Riverfield School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fairfield
A+
406 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Fairfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.