For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 8,575 students in Fairfield County, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Fairfield County, OH are Bloom-carroll High School, Pickerington High School North and Fairfield Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairfield County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Fairfield County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Fairfield County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pickerington High School Central, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Fairfield County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bloom-carroll High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5240 Plum Road Nw
Carroll, OH 43112
(740) 756-4318
Carroll, OH 43112
(740) 756-4318
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Rank: #22.
Pickerington High School North
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 830-2700
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 830-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,628 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6675 Cincinnati Zanesville Rd
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 536-7306
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 536-7306
Grades: 9-12
| 583 students
Rank: #44.
Pickerington High School Central
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Opportunity Way
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-3025
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-3025
Grades: 9-12
| 1,808 students
Rank: #55.
Millersport Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11850 Lancaster St
Millersport, OH 43046
(740) 467-2929
Millersport, OH 43046
(740) 467-2929
Grades: 7-12
| 229 students
Rank: #66.
Berne Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
506 N Main St
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
(740) 746-9956
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
(740) 746-9956
Grades: 7-12
| 378 students
Rank: #77.
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
90 N East St
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 920-6155
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 920-6155
Grades: 2-12
| 53 students
Rank: #88.
Amanda-clearcreek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
328 E Main St
Amanda, OH 43102
(740) 969-7251
Amanda, OH 43102
(740) 969-7251
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
Rank: #99.
Pickerington Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 834-2151
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 834-2151
Grades: 10-12
| 80 students
Rank: #1010.
Lancaster High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1312 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 681-7500
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 681-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,848 students
Rank: #1111.
Liberty Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Washington St
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4107
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4107
Grades: 9-12
| 363 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairfield Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3985 Coonpath Rd
Carroll, OH 43112
(614) 837-9443
Carroll, OH 43112
(614) 837-9443
Grades: 11-12
| 523 students
Fairfield County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Amanda Clearcreek Community School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
414 N School St
Amanda, OH 43102
(740) 969-7254
Amanda, OH 43102
(740) 969-7254
Grades: K
| 109 students
506 North Main St
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
(740) 746-9738
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
(740) 746-9738
Grades: 5-8
| 281 students
Bloom-carroll Digital Academy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
5240 Plum Road, Carroll, OH 43
Carroll, OH 43112
(740) 756-9700
Carroll, OH 43112
(740) 756-9700
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Fairfield Union Digital Admy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
Po Box 67
West Rushville, OH 43163
(740) 536-7384
West Rushville, OH 43163
(740) 536-7384
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Lancaster Digital Academy (Closed 2014)
Charter School
111 South Broad St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 277-7450
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 277-7450
Grades: K-12
| 103 students
Lancaster Fairfield Community School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
320 E Locust St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 652-7200
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 652-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
Liberty Union Thurston Digital (Closed 2005)
Charter School
621 W Washington St
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4171
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4171
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
710 N Broad St
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7328
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7328
Grades: K-6
| 300 students
Pickerington Community School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147
(877) 644-6338
Pickerington, OH 43147
(877) 644-6338
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
8155 Rushville Rd Ne
Rushville, OH 43150
(740) 536-7321
Rushville, OH 43150
(740) 536-7321
Grades: 5-6
| 325 students
1450 Marietta Rd Ne
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7354
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7354
Grades: K-5
| 293 students
Walnut Township Digital Academy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
11850 Lancaster Street
Millersport, OH 43046
(740) 467-2802
Millersport, OH 43046
(740) 467-2802
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
625 Garfield Ave
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7332
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 687-7332
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Fairfield County, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Fairfield County, OH include Bloom-carroll High School, Pickerington High School North and Fairfield Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fairfield County?
12 public high schools are located in Fairfield County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield County?
Fairfield County public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Fairfield County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fairfield County include: Pickerington High School Central vs. Pickerington High School North, Pickerington High School North vs. Pickerington High School Central, Fairfield Union High School vs. Lancaster High School
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