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Fairfield High Preparatory School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
610 Valley Rd
Fairfield, AL 35064
Phone
(205) 785-5176
District
Fairfield City
County
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
510
Classroom Teachers
26

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alabama

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.7% of all AL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Fairfield High Preparatory School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

40 30 20 10 0
4%
27%
6%
30%
2%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
21
20
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 127 24.9%
Grade 10 138 27.1%
Grade 11 130 25.5%
Grade 12 115 22.5%
Total 510 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.4% 0.3% 53.8%
Black 96.3% 95.1% 32.8%
Hispanic 3.1% 4.3% 10.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 81.8% 80.9% 60.1%
Free lunch eligible 77.1% 78.4% 54.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.7% 2.5% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 9,975 5,074,296
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,879.7 100
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.6% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.4% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.3% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,783 1,933,150
Single Parent Households With Children 16.2% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.4% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.3% 27.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.0% 13.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.6% 14.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.1% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.8% 16.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.9% 14.2%
$15,000 or less 18.7% 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,897 $10,180,000 50.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,095 $1,616,000 8.0%
Staff $619 $914,000 4.5%
General Administration $596 $880,000 4.4%
School Administration $798 $1,178,000 5.9%
Operation $1,734 $2,560,000 12.7%
Transportation $295 $435,000 2.2%
Other $358 $529,000 2.6%
Total Support $5,496 $8,112,000 40.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,225 $1,808,000 9.0%
Total Expenditures $13,618 $20,100,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $4,655,842,000 51.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $783 $587,926,000 6.5%
Staff $452 $339,107,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $193,007,000 2.1%
School Administration $647 $485,591,000 5.3%
Operation $1,010 $758,603,000 8.3%
Transportation $503 $377,902,000 4.2%
Other $272 $204,126,000 2.2%
Total Support $3,924 $2,946,262,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $1,483,801,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $12,100 $9,085,905,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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