Fairfax Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Valley, Alabama 36854 · Chambers County
#454 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#32176 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairfax Elementary School
Fairfax Elementary School is a public elementary located in Valley, in the Chambers County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 689 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 454th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 689.
There are 6 schools in Valley; Fairfax Elementary School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fairfax Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 689
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairfax Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Valley High School
Valley · Public high · Grades 7–12
692 students · 1.3 km away
W F Burns Middle School
Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
545 students · 1.9 km away
Bob HardingShawmut Elementary
Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
232 students · 5.4 km away
Huguley Elementary School
Lanett · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 6.2 km away
Lanett Senior High School
Lanett · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students · 7.3 km away
Lanett Junior High School
Lanett · Public middle · Grades 7–8
147 students · 7.3 km away
W O Lance Elementary
Lanett · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
564 students · 8.5 km away
Beulah Elementary School
Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
696 students · 8.7 km away
Beulah High School
Valley · Public high · Grades 7–12
535 students · 8.9 km away
West Point Elementary School
West Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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689 students
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691 students
West Elementary School
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686 students
Hayes K8
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
693 students
Halcyon Elementary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students
Moulton Elementary School
Moulton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
695 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfax Elementary School a good school?
Fairfax Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 39.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #454 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fairfax Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Fairfax Elementary School ranks #454 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #32176 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairfax Elementary School?
Fairfax Elementary School had 689 students in 2025.
Is Fairfax Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairfax Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairfax Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairfax Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.