Washington Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–1
406 East Madison Avenue, Fairfield, IA 52556 · (641) 472-2110 · Part of Fairfield Community School District
Fairfield’s School Grade C better than 33% of Iowa school districts
Students
239
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–1
What stands out about Washington Elementary
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Fairfield kids: Pence Elementary
On the path
Where Fairfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–1Washington ElementaryYou are here
2–4Pence Elementary317 students
Location
Directions ↗406 East Madison Avenue, Fairfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K48
Kindergarten75
Grade 1116
Enrollment over time
284’20
298’21
267’22
255’23
239’24
Down 15.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 74%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 8%Asian 6%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Washington Elementary from Fairfield families.
Other schools in Fairfield Community School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.