Fairfield City School District

4641 Bach Ln
Fairfield, OH 45014-1900
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fairfield City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 9,592 students in Fairfield City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Fairfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,597 Schools
# Students
9,592 Students
1,676,851 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
97,164 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Fairfield City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 920 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#427 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fairfield City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fairfield City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fairfield City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fairfield City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fairfield City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
839 Students
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,620 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
8%
# Black Students
2,353 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
24%
17%
# White Students
4,127 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
43%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
627 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
296
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
597
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
653
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
697
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
728
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
676
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
747
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
704
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
735
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
763
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
793
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
819
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
679
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
705
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,745 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,931 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fairfield City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$114 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fairfield City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,745
$17,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fairfield City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,931
$17,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fairfield City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fairfield City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield North Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6116 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-0070
Grades: K-5
| 623 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield West Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4700 River Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 868-3021
Grades: PK-5
| 833 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield South Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5460 Bibury Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-3078
Grades: K-5
| 758 students
Rank: #44.
Fairfield Compass Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8801 Holden Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 858-8700
Grades: K-5
| 734 students
Rank: #55.
Fairfield Freshman High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8790 N Gilmore Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-8300
Grades: 9-10
| 780 students
Rank: #66.
Fairfield East Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6711 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 737-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #77.
Fairfield Central Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5054 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-7979
Grades: K-5
| 806 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Nilles Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4433
Grades: 6-8
| 1,113 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Crossroads Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Donald Dr
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4504
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students
Rank: #1010.
Fairfield High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8800 Holden Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 942-2999
Grades: 9-12
| 2,216 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fairfield City School District?
Fairfield City School District manages 10 public schools serving 9,592 students.
What is the rank of Fairfield City School District?
Fairfield City School District is ranked #422 out of 920 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield City School District?
43% of Fairfield City School District students are White, 24% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairfield City School District?
Fairfield City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Fairfield City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,931 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,592 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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