Fairborn High School vs. Northwestern Junior/senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairborn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 1,090 students in grades 9-12, Fairborn 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 33% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 717 students in grades 7-12, Northwestern Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,090 students
717 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1705 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1009 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Graduation Rate
89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
117
Grade 8 Students
-
114
Grade 9 Students
345
135
Grade 10 Students
294
119
Grade 11 Students
210
113
Grade 12 Students
241
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
74%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%