Summary:
The city of Fairfield, Ohio is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative high school. The schools in this district serve students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 52% to 80%.
Among the standout schools in Fairfield, Fairfield West Elementary School stands out with consistently high test scores, with 78.1% of 3rd graders proficient or better in math and 77.6% of 4th graders proficient or better in math in 2024-2025. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism at 20.1%. Crossroads Middle School also performs strongly, with 98.6% of students proficient or better in Algebra I, and a low student-teacher ratio of 16.2. Additionally, Fairfield Freshman High School, an alternative high school, had exceptional performance on end-of-course exams, with 96.6% proficient or better in Biology and 94.2% proficient or better in Geometry.
While the district as a whole has a strong 94.5% four-year graduation rate at Fairfield High School, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 20.1% is a concern that may require further investigation and targeted interventions. The variation in per-student spending, from $6,445 at Crossroads Middle School to $9,332 at Fairfield South Elementary, may also contribute to the differences in resources and outcomes across the schools in the Fairfield City district.
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