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Fairfield Elem Academy

Chicago, Illinois · Grades PreK to 8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

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About Fairfield Elem Academy

Fairfield Elem Academy serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in Chicago, Illinois. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 492 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Chicago. With about 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Cook County. Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 runs 640 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 278 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	6201 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
Phone	(773) 535-9500
School district	Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	492
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	35
Students per teacher	14.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 170993002631). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Fairfield Elem Academy serve?

Fairfield Elem Academy serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Fairfield Elem Academy?

Fairfield Elem Academy reported 492 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Elem Academy?

About 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 492 students and 35 teachers in federal data.

Is Fairfield Elem Academy a public or charter school?

Fairfield Elem Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Fairfield Elem Academy in?

Fairfield Elem Academy is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/chicago-public-schools-dist-299/

Where is Fairfield Elem Academy located?

Fairfield Elem Academy is at 6201 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60629. The phone number is (773) 535-9500.

How many other schools are near Fairfield Elem Academy?

There are 278 other schools within 5 miles of Fairfield Elem Academy in our directory.