Local school district in a supervisory union · Franklin County
Fairfax School District, VT: schools, enrollment and spending
Fairfax School District runs 2 public schools with 990 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.9 students per teacher is about the same as the Vermont figure of 11.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 990
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- VT: 11.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 75 Hunt Street, Fairfax, VT 05454
- Phone
- (802)849-6711
- County
- Franklin County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Local school district in a supervisory union
- NCES district ID
- 5003930
- State district ID
- VT-T071
- Total staff (FTE)
- 160
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 198 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.9
Vermont11.4
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 (1,013), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $14.7 million
- Federal revenue
- $256,000
- State revenue
- $12.9 million
- Local revenue
- $1.5 million
- Total spending
- $14.2 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,976
- Salaries
- $5.8 million40.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 1.7%
- State: 88.0%
- Local: 10.2%
Vermont overall
- Federal: 9.3%
- State: 80.9%
- Local: 9.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,976
Vermont$24,082
United States$16,826
Schools in Fairfax School District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) | Elementary | PK to 6 | 579 | 13.5 |
| Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) | High | 7 to 12 | 393 | 9.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Franklin County
- Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 2,611 students
- Missisquoi Valley School District #89 1,852 students
- Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 1,102 students
- Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 839 students
- Georgia School District 588 students
- Fletcher School District 117 students
- Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union
- Franklin West Supervisory Union
- Maple Run Supervisory District
- Missisquoi Valley School District
More in Vermont
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.