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Fairfield Township School District

375 Gouldtown-woodruff Rd.
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 516 students in Fairfield Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Fairfield Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,569 Schools
# Students
516 Students
1,360,135 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
116,529 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fairfield Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#647 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
5%
38%
13%
49%
≤5%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.72
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
42%
34%
% Black
42%
14%
% White
6%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,014 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,740 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,014
$26,940
Spending / Student
$21,740
$25,837

Best Fairfield Township School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Township School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
375 Gouldtown Woodruff Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 453-1882
Gr: PK-8 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fairfield Township School District?
Fairfield Township School District manages 1 public schools serving 516 students.
What is the rank of Fairfield Township School District?
Fairfield Township School District is ranked #643 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield Township School District?
42% of Fairfield Township School District students are Hispanic, 42% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairfield Township School District?
Fairfield Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Fairfield Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,740 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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