FAIRFIELD WARDE HIGH SCHOOL
Fairfield Warde High School is a public high school that is part of the Fairfield School District school district, located in Fairfield, CT with about 1,491 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 139 teachers, Fairfield Warde High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Fairfield Warde High School, located in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As one of the two high schools in the Fairfield Public Schools district, it is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and a diverse array of electives in the arts, technology, and humanities. The school is known for its focus on preparing students for higher education while fostering an environment that encourages personal growth and civic responsibility.
Beyond its academic offerings, Fairfield Warde maintains a vibrant school culture characterized by active student involvement in extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive varsity sports to various clubs, performing arts, and community service initiatives. The school’s mascot, the Mustang, serves as a symbol of its strong community spirit and athletic tradition. With its emphasis on character development and student engagement, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that helps its students succeed in a competitive, ever-evolving global society.
For more information, contact Fairfield Warde High School at (203) 255-8449 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 255-8449
FAIRFIELD WARDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Fairfield, CT with about 1,491 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fairfield School District
- Total Students:
- 1,491
- Teachers:
- 139.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,491 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FAIRFIELD WARDE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.6%
- Asian
- 6.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.