Fairfield Union High School vs. Lancaster High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairfield Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 583 students in grades 9-12, Fairfield Union High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 1,848 students in grades 9-12, Lancaster High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
583 students
1,848 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1339 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2074 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
159
470
Grade 10 Students
161
458
Grade 11 Students
135
491
Grade 12 Students
128
429
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
96%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%