Adlai E. Stevenson School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Fairfield, New Jersey
Adlai E. Stevenson School in Fairfield, New Jersey enrolled 312 students in 2024-25 with 35.5 full-time teachers, 8.8 students per teacher against the New Jersey elementary-school median of 11.2. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 55-59% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 50-54% proficient in math in 2021-22 (New Jersey: 48.6% and 35.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
309 students in 2022-23, 319 students in 2023-24, 312 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.3 to 35.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 309 | 35.3 | 8.8 |
| 2023-24 | 319 | 36.8 | 8.7 |
| 2024-25 | 312 | 35.5 | 8.8 |
8.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 90 of every 100 New Jersey elementary schools
Among the 1,483 New Jersey elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 412 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Adlai E. Stevenson School enrolled 412 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 412 of the 412 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent14.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
80.4% of students were White, 10.3% Hispanic, 7.1% Asian in 2024-25.
- White80.4%
- Hispanic10.3%
- Asian7.1%
- Two or more races1.6%
- Black0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested at Adlai E. Stevenson School scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading and 50-54% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Jersey, not across states.
| Subject | This school | Its district | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 55‑59% | 60% | 48.6% |
| Math | 50‑54% | 44% | 35.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Fairfield
2 public elementary schools in Fairfield report 2024-25 enrollment; Adlai E. Stevenson School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston S. Churchill School | 401 | 13.3 | 1.7% |
| Adlai E. Stevenson School | 312 | 8.8 | 4.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Adlai E. Stevenson School
- Winston S. Churchill SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 401 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
- Valley View SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 360 students, 10.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
- Compare Adlai E. Stevenson School with Winston S. Churchill SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Fairfield Public School District spends per student$23,798 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,798
- The largest public schools in New JerseyAdlai E. Stevenson School is the number 1,035 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,035 of 1,485
- New Jersey schools by students per teacher8.8 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.8.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Adlai E. Stevenson School
How many students attend Adlai E. Stevenson School?
312 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 309 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fairfield, NJ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Adlai E. Stevenson School?
8.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for elementary schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Adlai E. Stevenson School a Title I school?
Adlai E. Stevenson School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Adlai E. Stevenson School do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested at Adlai E. Stevenson School scored proficient or above: 55-59% in reading and 50-54% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. New Jersey's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Adlai E. Stevenson School in?
Fairfield Public School District, NCES district ID 3405010. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 340501002086 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.