Top Rankings
Fairlawn Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 586 students in Fairlawn Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Fairlawn Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
586 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Fairlawn Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#100 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
n/a
281,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
581 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
99%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
39
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,590 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 $13,046 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,590
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,046
$17,164
Best Fairlawn Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
18800 Johnston Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 492-5930
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 492-5930
Grades: PK-5
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Fairlawn High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18800 Johnston Rd
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 492-5930
Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 492-5930
Grades: 6-12
| 304 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fairlawn Local School District?
Fairlawn Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 586 students.
What is the rank of Fairlawn Local School District?
Fairlawn Local School District is ranked #102 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fairlawn Local School District?
99% of Fairlawn Local School District students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairlawn Local School District?
Fairlawn Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Fairlawn Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,046 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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