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Fairfield High School vs. Hamilton High School

Should you attend Fairfield High School or Hamilton 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
Fairfield High School
8800 Holden Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Hamilton High School
1165 Eaton Ave
Hamilton, OH 45013
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 2,255 students in grades 9-12, Fairfield 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 23% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,403 students in grades 9-12, Hamilton 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 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,255 students
2,403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
119 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1

Test Scores

#2199 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2011 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
23%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
39%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
60%
(Bottom 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
58%
(Bottom 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
53%
(Bottom 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 50% in OH)(21-22 School Year Data)
91%
(Top 50% in OH)
≥99%
(Top 1% in OH)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
12
654
Grade 10 Students
786
673
Grade 11 Students
731
579
Grade 12 Students
726
497

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
49%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
0.68
0.62

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
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21
Sports
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BaseballBasketball
BowlingCheering
Cross CountryCross Country Running
DanceDiving
Drill TeamFootball
GolfGymnastics
SailingSoftball
SwimmingSwimming and Diving
TennisTrack
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Wrestling
 
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