Fairfax Elementary School

502 Blvd, Valley AL, 36854 | Chambers County School District | 334-756-2966
  • grades PK-5
  • students 490
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 44% equal to state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Valley
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
18%Valley
44%Alabama

Fairfax Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Chambers County School District" in Valley, AL. There are a total of 490 students and 25 teachers at Fairfax Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Fairfax Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 43.5%, which is equal to the Alabama average.

Fairfax Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students490
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Fairfax Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
355-59%
435-39%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
345-49%
440-44%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Fairfax Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 55.6% 48.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 39.3% 46.5% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 1.9% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.3% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 1.9% 1.7% 3.1%

Valley demographics profile

StatisticValleyAlabamaNational
Population2,9224,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3309791
Median age41.838.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%57%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Valley

IndexValleyAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade69.6%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school68.6%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college27.8%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.4%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.8%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.7%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Fairfax Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.