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Fairfield Community Schools, IN: schools, enrollment and spending

Fairfield Community Schools runs 4 public schools with 2,209 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 17.1 students per teacher is 1.6 higher than the Indiana figure of 15.5.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
2,209
Teachers (FTE)
129
Students per teacher
17.1
IN: 15.5 · US: 15.3
Address
67240 Cr 31, Goshen, IN 46528
County
Elkhart County
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1803480
State district ID
IN-2155
Total staff (FTE)
262
School counselors (FTE)
6.0About 368 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
9.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district17.1
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,173), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$26.1 million
Federal revenue
$1.8 million
State revenue
$14.2 million
Local revenue
$10.1 million
Total spending
$23.6 million
Spending per pupil
$10,873
Salaries
$12.0 million50.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$32.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 6.8%
  • State: 54.4%
  • Local: 38.8%

Indiana overall

  • Federal: 9.4%
  • State: 55.5%
  • Local: 35.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$10,873
Indiana$12,675
United States$16,826

Schools in Fairfield Community Schools

By level: 1 high, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Benton Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 648119.2
Fairfield Junior-Senior High SchoolHigh7 to 1294416.9
Millersburg Elementary- Middle SchElementaryK to 829615.6
New Paris Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 648818.1

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.