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 2 public high schools serving 3,000 students in Fairfield City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Fairfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Fairfield City School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fairfield High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
9,647 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
477 Teachers
33,934 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
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
823 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,523 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
7%
# Black Students
2,270 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
23%
17%
# White Students
4,403 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
46%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
605 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
259
733
# Students in K Grade:
600
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
679
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
731
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
666
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
747
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
705
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
722
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
749
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
789
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
819
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
759
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
699
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
723
129,257
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield Freshman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8790 N Gilmore Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-8300
Grades: 9
| 800 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8800 Holden Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 942-2999
Grades: 9-12
| 2,200 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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