Fairfield High Preparatory School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fairfield, Alabama 35064 · Fairfield City
#297 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#16457 of 16,910 nationally
About Fairfield High Preparatory School
Fairfield High Preparatory School is a public high located in Fairfield, in the Fairfield City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 519 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 297th of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 519.
There are 4 schools in Fairfield; Fairfield High Preparatory School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.0
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 Fairfield High Preparatory School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 519
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairfield High Preparatory School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
C J Donald Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
316 students · 244 m away
Charles A Brown Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students · 1.0 km away
Robinson Primary School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–2
238 students · 1.6 km away
Wylam Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students · 1.7 km away
Central Park Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 2.2 km away
Green Acres Middle School
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
309 students · 2.5 km away
Legacy Prep Intermediate
Birmingham · Charter middle · Grades 4–7
219 students · 2.7 km away
Minor Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 2.8 km away
JacksonOlin High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
713 students · 3.4 km away
Midfield Elementary School
Midfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
377 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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524 students
Clements High School
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525 students
Greenville High School
Greenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students
Ranburne High School
Ranburne · Public high · Grades 5–12
526 students
Fairview High School
Cullman · Public high · Grades 9–12
512 students
Sumter Central High School
York · Public high · Grades 5–12
526 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfield High Preparatory School a good school?
Fairfield High Preparatory School has a Success Index (US) of 11.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #297 of 304 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 Fairfield High Preparatory School rank in Alabama?
Fairfield High Preparatory School ranks #297 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #16457 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairfield High Preparatory School?
Fairfield High Preparatory School had 519 students in 2025.
Is Fairfield High Preparatory School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairfield High Preparatory School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairfield High Preparatory School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairfield High Preparatory School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.