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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 preschools serving 1,473 students in Fairfield City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Fairfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
9,592 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
18,897 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
0.58
# American Indian Students
5 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
839 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,620 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
9%
# Black Students
2,353 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
24%
20%
# White Students
4,127 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
43%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
627 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
296
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
597
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
653
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
697
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
728
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
676
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
747
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
704
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
735
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
763
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
793
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
819
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
679
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
705
111
# 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield West Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4700 River Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 868-3021
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 868-3021
Grades: PK-5
| 833 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield East Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6711 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 737-5000
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 737-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
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