Fairfield Magnet School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Shreveport, Louisiana

Fairfield Magnet School in Shreveport, Louisiana enrolled 512 students in 2024-25 with 35.5 full-time teachers, 14.4 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 91% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 93% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%).

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 rose 25%

515 students in 2022-23, 528 students in 2023-24, 512 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.3 to 35.5.

Students enrolled at Fairfield Magnet School by school year2022-23: 515, 2023-24: 528, 2024-25: 51202004006002022-235152023-245282024-25512
Students enrolled at Fairfield Magnet School by school year2022-23: 515, 2023-24: 528, 2024-25: 51202004006002022-235152023-245282024-25512
Students enrolled at Fairfield Magnet School by school year2022-23: 515, 2023-24: 528, 2024-25: 51202004006002022-235152023-245282024-25512
Students enrolled at Fairfield Magnet School by school year2022-23: 515, 2023-24: 528, 2024-25: 51202004006002022-235152023-245282024-25512
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2351528.318.2
2023-2452835.115.0
2024-2551235.514.4

14.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 67 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools

Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 14.4; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 14.4state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fairfield Magnet School enrolled 12 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent1.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

62.7% of students were White, 22.5% Black, 5.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White62.7%
  2. Black22.5%
  3. Hispanic5.3%
  4. Two or more races4.9%
  5. Asian4.7%

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 and 2022-23

The students tested at Fairfield Magnet School scored proficient or above: 91% in reading in 2021-22 and 93% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Louisiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtLouisiana
Reading and language arts, 2021-2291%34%42.4%
Math, 2022-2393%25% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Shreveport

30 public elementary schools in Shreveport report 2024-25 enrollment; Fairfield Magnet School is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School1,48015.167.5%
Turner Elementary Middle School1,43717.682.3%
Linwood Charter School1,09215.290.0%
University Elementary School83713.754.8%
Broadmoor STEM Academy69512.779.0%
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School60413.988.7%
Shreve Island Elementary School57913.161.1%
Fairfield Magnet School51214.418.0%

All public schools in Shreveport →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Fairfield Magnet School

  1. South Highlands Elementary Magnet SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 504 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Linwood Charter SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 1,092 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Fairfield Magnet School with South Highlands Elementary Magnet SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Caddo Parish spends per student$14,072 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,072
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaFairfield Magnet School is the number 233 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#233 of 685
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher14.4 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.14.4:1
  7. 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 Fairfield Magnet School

  1. How many students attend Fairfield Magnet School?
    512 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 515 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Shreveport, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield Magnet School?
    14.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Fairfield Magnet School a Title I school?
    Fairfield Magnet School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Fairfield Magnet School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Fairfield Magnet School scored proficient or above: 91% in reading in 2021-22 and 93% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Louisiana'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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Fairfield Magnet School in?
    Caddo Parish, NCES district ID 2200300. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220030000160 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 and 2022-23: 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.

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