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Fairfield Elementary School vs Irving School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 227 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureFairfield Elementary School
Fairfield, Montana
Irving School
Bozeman, Montana
Success Index (US)
85
Top 10%
61
Top 50%
State rank#3 of 267#90 of 267
National rank#2666 of 50,301#17657 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“6Grades PKโ€“5
Students173174
Enrollment173174
Free/reduced-price lunch28.3%46.6%
Students per teacher14.414.5
Reading proficiency82%57%
Math proficiency77%52%
cityFairfieldBozeman
stateMontanaMontana
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The verdict

  • โ€ขFairfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 60.8).
  • โ€ขFairfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 52%).
  • โ€ขFairfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 57%).
  • โ€ขFairfield Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 46.6%).
  • โ€ขFairfield Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.5).
  • โ€ขIrving School is the larger school with 174 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 Fairfield Elementary School better than Irving School?

On the Success Index (US), Fairfield Elementary School ranks higher (84.5 vs 60.8 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 Fairfield Elementary School and Irving School?

About 227 km in a straight line, between Fairfield and Bozeman in Montana.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Fairfield Elementary School: 173. Irving School: 174. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Fairfield Elementary School and Irving School rank in Montana?

Fairfield Elementary School is 3rd of 267 and Irving School is 90th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).