Fairfield Area Middle School

Tucked into the rolling farmland of Adams County near the Gettysburg battlefield, Fairfield Area Middle School serves a tight-knit rural community where families tend to put down roots and stay. The school lands in the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a relative strength, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a small-school atmosphere over a highly competitive academic environment. Life in Fairfield moves at a quieter pace — think wide open spaces, a strong sense of local pride, and easy access to the history and outdoor recreation that define this corner of south-central Pennsylvania.