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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 276 students in Fairlawn Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Fairlawn Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
569 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Fairlawn Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 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
0.07
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
n/a
67,190 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
549 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
96%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
39
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,996 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,436 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,996
$17,287

Spending / Student
$13,436
$17,235

Best Fairlawn Local School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairlawn Elementary 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
| 276 students
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