Elementary Schools in Fairfield PSD 112

Summary:

The Fairfield PSD 112 district in Illinois has one elementary school, North Side Elementary School, which serves grades PK-3 with a total enrollment of 336 students.

North Side Elementary School has consistently higher test scores in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math compared to the district and state averages over the past two school years. In the 2024-2025 school year, 50.8% of students were proficient or better in ELA and 57.4% were proficient or better in Math, which are higher than the district and state. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate was 25.4% in the 2024-2025 school year, which is relatively high and may be an area of concern. Additionally, over 55% of students at North Side Elementary School receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a population with significant economic challenges.

North Side Elementary School spends $13,267 per student and has a student-teacher ratio of 15.6 to 1, suggesting the school has access to adequate resources to support its students. Overall, North Side Elementary School appears to be providing a strong academic foundation for its students, but the district may need to address the high chronic absenteeism rate and consider the socioeconomic factors that impact the school's population.

District Detail

806 N 1st St
Fairfield, IL 62837-2458

(618) 842-6501

SchoolDigger Rank:
497^th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 617

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				IAR English Language Arts (2025)		IAR Mathematics (2025)		% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Side Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	806 N 1st St	Fairfield	62837	Wayne County	Fairfield PSD 112	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 842-6501	321	24	13.5	48.9%	279 (86.9%)	6 (1.9%)	17 (5.3%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.7%)								(n/a)	50.8	50.8	57.4	57.4	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.8	98.5	98.5	30.0	$13,693	$1,286	$12,407

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairfield Community H S District 225	0.19 mi	1	357^th
Jasper CCSD 17	2.53 mi	1	111^th
New Hope CCSD 6	4.16 mi	1	55^th
Geff CCSD 14	4.93 mi	1	607^th
North Wayne CUSD 200	10.17 mi	4	290^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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