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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 2 public middle schools serving 2,202 students in Fairfield City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Fairfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
9,592 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Fairfield City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 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.
Overall District Rank
#427 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
839 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
9%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,620 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
9%
# Black Students
2,353 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
24%
22%
# White Students
4,127 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
43%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
627 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
296
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
597
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
653
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
697
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
728
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
676
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
747
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
704
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
735
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
763
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
793
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
819
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
679
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
705
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,745 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. 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 $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$114 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,745
$17,287
Spending / Student
$11,931
$17,235
Best Fairfield City School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1111 Nilles Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4433
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4433
Grades: 6-8
| 1,113 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Crossroads Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
255 Donald Dr
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4504
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4504
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students
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