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Fairborn Digital Academy

Public, Charter, Virtual Grades 9-12
709th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 17% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Fairborn Digital Academy is a public charter high school in Fairborn, Ohio, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 247 students. The school is part of the Fairborn Digital Academy District, which is ranked 682 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fairborn Digital Academy has consistently low proficiency rates on Ohio state tests compared to the state average and nearby schools like Xenia High School, Beavercreek High School, and Fairborn High School, which often outperform the school by 20-30 percentage points. The school's performance has also been declining over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 279 out of 819 high schools in 2009-2010 to 709 out of 855 high schools in 2024-2025.

Fairborn Digital Academy's four-year graduation rates are extremely low, ranging from 21.5% in 2024-2025 to 42.6% in 2022-2023, significantly lower than the state average and nearby schools, which typically have graduation rates above 90%. The school serves a higher proportion of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and its rankings for student subgroups, such as female, male, white, and low socioeconomic status students, are consistently in the bottom quarter of Ohio high schools, indicating significant achievement gaps. However, the school has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates compared to nearby schools.

257
Students ?
405.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,668
Per pupil spending ?
75.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 57 E Dayton Yellow Springs Rd
       Fairborn, OH  45324-5844

(937) 879-0511

District: Fairborn Digital Academy

Racial breakdown:

White:
78.2%
Two or more races:
8.9%
Hispanic:
7.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2009 → 17th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2009
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (34% vs 62% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)
!Biology scores 41 pts below the Ohio average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school34%
Ohio avg62%
709th of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Bottom 17%▲ up 6 pts since 2019
From bottom 11% (2019) to bottom 17% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
682nd of 828Fairborn Digital Academy among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202514.5709 of 85517.1%★☆☆☆☆
20247.6763 of 86411.7%★☆☆☆☆
202317.2684 of 86721.1%★☆☆☆☆
20225.6766 of 8368.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.4769 of 8196.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.6741 of 83611.4%★☆☆☆☆
201257.3516 of 83238.0%★★☆☆☆
201138.7644 of 81821.3%★☆☆☆☆
201067.0279 of 81965.9%★★★☆☆
200921.0697 of 79111.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202511.8697 of 80913.8%★☆☆☆☆
20244.9739 of 7987.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.4697 of 81314.3%★☆☆☆☆
20221.4776 of 7942.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20213.9732 of 7755.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.6741 of 7815.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202516.4679 of 81516.7%★☆☆☆☆
202411.7710 of 82213.6%★☆☆☆☆
202326.2619 of 80523.1%★☆☆☆☆
20226.9714 of 7737.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.4670 of 76312.2%★☆☆☆☆
201911.3693 of 77911.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202327.6616 of 81924.8%★☆☆☆☆
20222.8770 of 8084.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.5722 of 7787.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.4691 of 79212.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202511.7665 of 74811.1%★☆☆☆☆
20242.8720 of 7544.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.3651 of 75613.9%★☆☆☆☆
20222.0729 of 7492.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20211.7714 of 7271.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20191.7719 of 7392.7%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2023)25th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile~ school
Female (2025)14th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)11th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
American Government55%-17 vs state
American History52%-19 vs state
English II45%-15 vs state
Biology24%-41 vs state
Algebra I19%-40 vs state
Geometry7%-36 vs state

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Fairborn Digital Academy ranks in the bottom 17.1% of Ohio high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 257 students attended Fairborn Digital Academy.

Students at Fairborn Digital Academy are 78% White, 9% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 5% African American.


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