FAIRFIELD COMM HIGH SCHOOL

Fairfield Comm High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Fairfield Comm H S Dist 225 school district, located in Fairfield, IL with about 426 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Fairfield Comm High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Community High School (FCHS), located in Fairfield, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a public high school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is known for being a central pillar of the small-town community, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes core academic subjects, vocational training, and extracurricular engagement to support well-rounded student development.

Beyond its academic offerings, Fairfield Community High School maintains a strong emphasis on school spirit and student life through various athletic programs, clubs, and organizational activities. By bridging traditional classroom instruction with community-oriented values, the school aims to cultivate responsible citizenship and equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed in their future endeavors. Its location on West King Street places it at the heart of the district, serving as a hub for both student growth and local events.

For more information, contact Fairfield Comm High School at (618) 847-9403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 W King St
Fairfield, IL 62837-1710
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FAIRFIELD COMM HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fairfield, IL with about 426 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
426
Teachers:
24
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
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 426 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FAIRFIELD COMM HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
94.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.2%
Asian
0.7%
Black or African American
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%

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.