Clinton School vs Fairfield Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 161 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clinton School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
175 students
Fairfield Elementary School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
173 students
| Measure | Clinton School Clinton, Montana | Fairfield Elementary School Fairfield, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #187 of 267 | #3 of 267 |
| National rank | #31984 of 50,301 | #2666 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 175 | 173 |
| Enrollment | 175 | 173 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.9% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 77% |
| city | Clinton | Fairfield |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 39.9).
- •Fairfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 22%).
- •Fairfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 47%).
- •Fairfield Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 46.9%).
- •Fairfield Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.9).
- •Clinton School is the larger school with 175 students compared with 173.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clinton School better than Fairfield Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairfield Elementary School ranks higher (84.5 vs 39.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clinton School and Fairfield Elementary School?
About 161 km in a straight line, between Clinton and Fairfield in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clinton School: 175. Fairfield Elementary School: 173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clinton School and Fairfield Elementary School rank in Montana?
Clinton School is 187th of 267 and Fairfield Elementary School is 3rd of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).