FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.msd.k12.ny.us

530 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fairfield Elementary School is a public school located in Massapequa, New York, and serves as part of the Massapequa Union Free School District. Situated at 330 Massapequa Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a nurturing and structured educational environment for students in the primary grades. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both their intellectual abilities and their character through a comprehensive curriculum.

Beyond its academic programs, Fairfield Elementary is characterized by its dedication to community involvement and the well-rounded development of its student body. The school leverages the resources of the larger Massapequa School District to offer various extracurricular opportunities, specialized instruction, and modern educational tools. Parents and community members are frequently encouraged to participate in school life, helping to cultivate a collaborative culture that prioritizes student well-being and long-term academic success.

530

Total Students

48.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	425
Hispanic	77
Black	1
Asian	16
Two or More	11

White
425 (80.2 %)
Hispanic
77 (14.5 %)
Asian
16 (3.0 %)
Two or More
11 (2.1 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

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:	MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)308-5301
Website:	http://www.msd.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	530
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	41
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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

Kindergarten 102

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 87