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Fairfield Area HS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

4840 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, PA 17320 · (717) 642-8228 · Part of Fairfield Area School District

Hamiltonban Township’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
277
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Fairfield Area HS

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.6% since 2020–21

On the path

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

5–8Fairfield Area MSin Fairfield
9–12Fairfield Area HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 37.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4840 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 968
Grade 1066
Grade 1172
Grade 1271
Enrollment over time
317’20
311’21
298’22
289’23
277’24

Down 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fairfield Area HS from Hamiltonban Township families.

Other schools in Fairfield Area School District

The district →

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 Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Hamiltonban Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.