Fairview High School vs. Defiance High School
Should you attend Fairview High School or Defiance High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Defiance High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades 9-12, Fairview High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher 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 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 713 students in grades 9-12, Defiance 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
265 students
713 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1834 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
65-69%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
78
203
Grade 10 Students
87
195
Grade 11 Students
61
170
Grade 12 Students
39
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
25%


% Black
n/a
6%


% White
88%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%

