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Fairland Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 939 students in Fairland Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Fairland Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
1,298 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fairland Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#235 out of 931 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.2%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
92%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,798 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,809 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,798
$17,380
Spending / Student
$11,809
$17,328
Best Fairland Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairland West Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
110 Township Road 1125
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3150
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3150
Gr: 3-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Fairland Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7875 County Road 107
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3200
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
10732 County Road 107
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3120
Proctorville, OH 45669
(740) 886-3120
Gr: PK-2 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
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