Fairfield High School

Summary:

Fairfield High School is the sole public high school serving grades 9-12 in Fairfield, Montana, with a total enrollment of 107 students. This standout school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 8th out of 124 high schools in the 2022-2023 school year.

Fairfield High School's students have demonstrated strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts, with 59.09% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT with Writing/English Language Arts, significantly higher than the statewide average of 54.99%. However, the school's performance in Mathematics was lower, with only 21.74% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT with Writing/Mathematics, compared to the statewide average of 31.25%. The school's performance in Science was closer to the state average, with 30.43% of students proficient or better, compared to the statewide average of 30.03%.

Fairfield High School's low student-teacher ratio of 9.4 suggests that students may receive more individualized attention and support. Additionally, 37.38% of the school's students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2024-2025 school year, indicating a diverse student population and the school's efforts to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Overall, Fairfield High School is a high-performing school in the Fairfield High School district, with strong academic outcomes and a commitment to supporting its diverse student population.

District Detail

13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436

(406) 467-2528

SchoolDigger Rank:
177^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 107

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

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT with Writing English Language Arts (2025)	ACT with Writing Mathematics (2025)	ACT with Writing Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT with Writing English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Science 11th Grade	Total
Fairfield High School	Public	9-12	13 7th Street	Fairfield	59436	Teton County	Fairfield High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 467-2528	107	11	9.4	37.4%	96 (89.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.5%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)	57.7	80^th of 182 public high schools	56.0%		65.5	20^th of 122 public high schools	83.6%	60	59.1	21.7	30.4	$17,946

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairfield Elementary	0.01 mi	2	49^th
Greenfield Elementary	5.57 mi	2	26^th
Sun River Valley Elementary	8.88 mi	3	128^th
Simms High School	8.88 mi	1	298^th
Golden Ridge Elementary	12.21 mi	1	1^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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