Overview
E. Ruth Sheldon Academy of Innovative Learning is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Fairfield, California. The school enrolls 491 students. It is part of the Fairfield-Suisun Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictFairfield-Suisun Unified
County6095
CityFairfield
ZIP94533
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061336001527
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment491
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino73.4%
Black / African American5.6%
Asian9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races4.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %90%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)