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Camas County School District 121

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Fairfield.

Fairfield’s Schools page →

Students
150
Schools
2
Spent per student
$18,054
ID $11,119
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
The gist

What stands out about Camas County School District 121

  • Its letter, B: results better than 58% of Idaho districts
  • Graduation rate 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 62% more per student than the ID average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.6% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B: better than 58% of the 170 Idaho school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math close to the state, 2021–22
B
The town it serves, and its School Grade
Fairfield 501

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Fairfield. Grade by grade →

PK–8Camas County Elem/Jr. High SchoolThis district
9–12Camas County High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. ID

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency40–44%
State average 41.9% · 103 students tested
Reading / language arts55–59%
State average 54.8% · 101 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 81.1% · 15 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,054 per student · 62% above ID
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 13%State 78%Federal 9%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
189’20
178’21
184’22
168’23
150’24

Down 20.6% since 2020–21.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 11%Black 1%Two or more races <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools.

Camas County Elem/Jr. High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fairfield
C
105 students10:1
Camas County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fairfield
B
45 students8:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Idaho.