Public schools in Fairfield, CA
34 open public schools with an address in Fairfield, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
34
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
21,611
33 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
23.9:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
0
2 magnet · 1 virtual
An overview of Fairfield public schools
The federal directory lists 34 public schools in Fairfield, CA: 19 elementary, 4 middle, 9 high, 2 combined or other. The 33 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 21,611 students, an average of 655 per school. The largest campus is Angelo Rodriguez High (2,111 students), and the largest elementary school is K. I. Jones Elementary (760).
Fairfield-Suisun Unified operates the most schools here (27), and 3 regular districts have at least one Fairfield campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 23.9:1, higher than the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 magnet schools, 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 9 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 4 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 10 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 61% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Fairfield
Elementary schools in Fairfield
19| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 603 | 25.6:1 | |
| B. Gale Wilson Middle Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Magnet | KG–08 | 602 | 22.4:1 | |
| Center Elementary Travis Unified | KG–05 | 640 | 25.2:1 | |
| Cleo Gordon Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 464 | 24.4:1 | |
| Cordelia Hills Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 754 | 26:1 | |
| Dover Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 463 | 23.2:1 | |
| E. Ruth Sheldon Academy of Innovative Learning Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–08 | 492 | 25.8:1 | |
| Fairview Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 591 | 23.6:1 | |
| H. Glenn Richardson Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Special Education School | KG–08 | 25 | 12.5:1 | |
| K. I. Jones Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Magnet | KG–05 | 760 | 26.2:1 | |
| Laurel Creek Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 648 | 25.1:1 | |
| Nelda Mundy Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 756 | 24.4:1 | |
| Oakbrook Academy of the Arts Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–08 | 573 | 24.9:1 | |
| Rolling Hills Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 526 | 28.4:1 | |
| Suisun Valley Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–08 | 495 | 26.8:1 | |
| Sullivan Language Immersion Academy Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Alternative School | KG–05 | 455 | 23.9:1 | |
| Tolenas Elementary Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–05 | 316 | 21.8:1 | |
| Virtual Academy of Fairfield-Suisun Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Virtual · Alternative School | KG–08 | 175 | 25:1 | |
| Weir Preparatory Academy Fairfield-Suisun Unified | KG–08 | 699 | 27.8:1 |
Middle schools in Fairfield
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden West Middle Travis Unified | 06–08 | 746 | 23.1:1 | |
| Grange Middle Fairfield-Suisun Unified | 06–08 | 944 | 22.6:1 | |
| Green Valley Middle Fairfield-Suisun Unified | 06–08 | 903 | 23.1:1 | |
| Matt Garcia Career and College Academy Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Alternative School | 06–08 | 204 | 21.9:1 |
High schools in Fairfield
9| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Rodriguez High Fairfield-Suisun Unified | 09–12 | 2,111 | 25.2:1 | |
| Armijo High Fairfield-Suisun Unified | 09–12 | 1,844 | 20.9:1 | |
| Fairfield High Fairfield-Suisun Unified | 09–12 | 1,605 | 23.8:1 | |
| Public Safety Academy Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Alternative School | 05–12 | 745 | 24.6:1 | |
| Sem Yeto Continuation High Fairfield-Suisun Unified · Alternative School | 10–12 | 311 | 18.5:1 | |
| Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Acad Solano County Office of Education · Alternative School | 07–12 | 16 | 4:1 | |
| Solano County Community Solano County Office of Education · Alternative School | 07–12 | 79 | 16.4:1 | |
| Travis Education Center Travis Unified · Alternative School | 09–12 | 67 | 13.5:1 | |
| Vanden High Travis Unified | 09–12 | 1,631 | 24.7:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Fairfield
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bird Early Childhood Education Center Fairfield-Suisun Unified | Not reported | — | — | |
| Solano County Special Education Solano County Office of Education · Special Education School | KG–12 | 368 | 8.9:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White13.6%
- Hispanic45.1%
- Black12.7%
- Asian16.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial10.9%
Enrollment-weighted across 33 Fairfield schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (21,611 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Fairfield
How many public schools are in Fairfield, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 34 open public schools with a location address in Fairfield: 19 elementary, 4 middle, 9 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 21,611 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Fairfield?
Schools with an address in Fairfield belong to 3 education agencies, led by Fairfield-Suisun Unified (27 schools), Travis Unified (4 schools), Solano County Office of Education (3 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Fairfield?
Angelo Rodriguez High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Fairfield, with 2,111 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Fairfield?
No school with an address in Fairfield is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in California.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Fairfield schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Fairfield public schools is 23.9:1, higher than the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Fairfield guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities