Fairfield City School District

4641 Bach Ln
Fairfield, OH 45014-1900
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fairfield City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 6,596 students in Fairfield City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Fairfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
9,592 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
494 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Fairfield City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#427 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fairfield City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fairfield City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fairfield City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fairfield City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fairfield City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
839 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
9%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,620 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
8%
# Black Students
2,353 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
24%
18%
# White Students
4,127 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
43%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
627 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
296
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
597
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
653
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
697
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
728
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
676
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
747
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
704
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
735
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
763
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
793
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
819
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
679
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
705
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,745 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,931 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fairfield City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$114 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fairfield City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,745
$17,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fairfield City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,931
$17,235
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fairfield City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fairfield City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairfield North Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6116 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 868-0070
Grades: K-5
| 623 students
Rank: #22.
Fairfield West Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4700 River Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 868-3021
Grades: PK-5
| 833 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield South Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5460 Bibury Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-3078
Grades: K-5
| 758 students
Rank: #44.
Fairfield Compass Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8801 Holden Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 858-8700
Grades: K-5
| 734 students
Rank: #55.
Fairfield East Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6711 Morris Rd
Hamilton, OH 45011
(513) 737-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #66.
Fairfield Central Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5054 Dixie Hwy
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-7979
Grades: K-5
| 806 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Nilles Rd
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4433
Grades: 6-8
| 1,113 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Crossroads Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
255 Donald Dr
Fairfield, OH 45014
(513) 829-4504
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,592 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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