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 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 6,647 students in Fairfield City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Fairfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
9,647 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
477 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Fairfield City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 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:

0.71
0.54
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
823 Students
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,523 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
8%
# Black Students
2,270 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
23%
18%
# White Students
4,403 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
46%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
605 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
259
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
600
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
679
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
731
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
666
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
747
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
705
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
722
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
749
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
789
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
819
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
759
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
699
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
723
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,678 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,863 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% 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
$11,678
$17,216
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
$11,863
$17,164
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 Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6116 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-0070
Grades: K-5
| 658 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4700 River Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 868-3021
Grades: PK-5
| 831 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield South Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5460 Bibury Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-3078
Grades: K-5
| 751 students
Rank: #44.
Fairfield Compass Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8801 Holden Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 858-8700
Grades: K-5
| 750 students
Rank: #55.
Fairfield East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6711 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 737-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #66.
Fairfield Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5054 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-7979
Grades: K-5
| 780 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Creekside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Nilles Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4433
Grades: 6-8
| 1,126 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Crossroads Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Donald Dr
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4504
Grades: 5-8
| 1,135 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,647 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 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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