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Fairfield Union Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,919 students in Fairfield Union Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Fairfield Union Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,597 Schools
# Students
1,919 Students
1,676,851 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
97,164 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Fairfield Union Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 920 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#297 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.53
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
15 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,830 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
95%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
153
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
160
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,652 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,752 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,652
$17,222
Spending / Student
$12,752
$17,170
Best Fairfield Union Local School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Bremen Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
210 Strayer Ave
Bremen, OH 43107
(740) 569-4135
Bremen, OH 43107
(740) 569-4135
Grades: K-4
| 367 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pleasantville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 W. Columbus Street
Pleasantville, OH 43148
(740) 468-2181
Pleasantville, OH 43148
(740) 468-2181
Grades: K-4
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield Union High 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
| 561 students
Rank: #44.
Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6409 Cincinnati Zanesville Rd
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 536-7249
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 536-7249
Grades: 5-8
| 625 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fairfield Union Local School District?
Fairfield Union Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,919 students.
What is the rank of Fairfield Union Local School District?
Fairfield Union Local School District is ranked #300 out of 920 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield Union Local School District?
95% of Fairfield Union Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairfield Union Local School District?
Fairfield Union Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Fairfield Union Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,752 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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