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The Fairfield School (Closed 2004)

16930 Sherman Way
Van Nuys, CA 91406
The Fairfield School in Van Nuys, CA, serves 101 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian, central city setting.
The school employs 8 teachers, maintaining a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 13:1 for its regular elementary and secondary programs.
The Fairfield School has a 14.7% student population representing diverse ethnic backgrounds.
It is a member of the European Council for International Schools, reflecting its connection to international education standards.
Tuition details are not specified; however, the average private elementary school tuition in Van Nuys is $16,921, providing local context for affordability.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Fairfield School?
The application deadline for The Fairfield School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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