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Fairview Elementary School

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Fairview Elementary School ranks 450 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

450^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 71% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Fairview Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Sherwood, Ohio, serving 429 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Central Local District, which is ranked 125 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fairview Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 80.3% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63.4%. Similarly, 83.9% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 69.1%. The school has also shown strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking 194 out of 1,473 Ohio elementary schools for low socioeconomic status students and 225 out of 824 for disabled students.

When compared to nearby schools, Ayersville Elementary and Paulding Elementary, Fairview Elementary stands out as a high-performing institution. Despite having a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 42.42%, the school has maintained strong academic performance, suggesting effective strategies in supporting students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. Fairview Elementary's spending per student, at $10,431 in the 2018-2019 school year, is in line with nearby schools, indicating that the school is able to achieve its strong results without significantly higher funding.

411

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,770

Per pupil spending ?

46.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14060 Blosser Rd
Sherwood, OH 43556-9500

(419) 658-2511

District: Central Local

Students who attend Fairview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Fairview Middle School
High:	Fairview High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.5%

Hispanic:

8.3%

Two or more races:

1.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (75% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (71st percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg75%

Ohio avg64%

450^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

125^th of 828Central Local 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	450 of 1558	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	68.6	567 of 1577	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.7	735 of 1596	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.7	456 of 1588	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	72.5	508 of 1610	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.9	560 of 1676	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.4	345 of 1636	78.9%	★★★★☆
2017	79.9	287 of 1651	82.6%	★★★★☆
2016	78.2	363 of 1678	78.4%	★★★★☆
2015	74.3	461 of 1684	72.6%	★★★★☆
2014	77.4	327 of 1687	80.6%	★★★★☆
2013	78.3	285 of 1701	83.2%	★★★★☆
2012	79.2	238 of 1709	86.1%	★★★★☆
2011	70.2	593 of 1686	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	77.3	308 of 1662	81.5%	★★★★☆
2009	80.0	197 of 1610	87.8%	★★★★☆
2008	75.1	360 of 1582	77.2%	★★★★☆
2007	64.9	670 of 1609	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	60.4	722 of 1504	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2005	58.8	714 of 1501	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	72.2	399 of 1471	72.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	61.6	225 of 824	72.7%	★★★★☆
2021	44.2	379 of 765	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.3	202 of 956	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.3	285 of 1021	72.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	274 of 1452	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	472 of 1466	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.4	591 of 1483	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.6	436 of 1488	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	72.9	410 of 1467	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	78.0	304 of 1502	79.8%	★★★★☆
2018	78.8	272 of 1518	82.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	194 of 1473	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	63.5	561 of 1484	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.2	611 of 1447	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.6	337 of 1419	76.3%	★★★★☆
2021	63.9	500 of 1404	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.5	340 of 1465	76.8%	★★★★☆
2018	77.3	235 of 1465	84.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	548 of 1466	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.9	610 of 1485	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.9	811 of 1498	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	72.2	471 of 1518	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.9	579 of 1499	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.4	694 of 1535	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.9	392 of 1536	74.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	47.0	403 of 856	52.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	483 of 1175	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.3	598 of 1190	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.0	718 of 1215	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	65.4	451 of 1242	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.0	506 of 1249	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	543 of 1271	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.8	370 of 1309	71.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+16 vs school

Female (2025)81st percentile+10 vs school

Disabled (2022)73rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)63rd percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)59th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2023)53rd percentile~ school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science80%+17 vs state

Mathematics75%+12 vs state

English Language Arts74%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Fairview Elementary School	Public	K-5	14060 Blosser Rd	Sherwood	43556	Defiance County	Central Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 658-2511	411	26	15.9	46.5%	372 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	74	450^th of 1558 public elementary schools	71.1%		68.6	567^th of 1577 public elementary schools	64.0%	117	80.3	77.4	83.9	63.9		73.0	69.4	78.7		$12,770
Bryan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1301 Center St	Bryan	43506	Williams County	Bryan City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 636-6931	865	55	15.6		705 (81.5%)	8 (0.9%)	101 (11.7%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.1%)	77	386^th of 1558 public elementary schools	75.2%		74	458^th of 1577 public elementary schools	71.0%	72	85.3	78.4	81.5	60.5		81.0	79.2	76.7		$10,231
Hicksville Elementary School	Public	K-4	958 E High St	Hicksville	43526	Defiance County	Hicksville Exempted Village School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 542-7475	375	29	12.9		323 (86.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	86.1	143^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	90.8%		85	184^th of 1577 public elementary schools	88.3%	41		92.8	98.6			72.5	86.5			$12,840
Tinora Elementary School	Public	K-4	5751 Domersville Rd	Defiance	43512	Defiance County	Northeastern Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 497-1022	355	18	19.7	30.4%	306 (86.2%)	3 (0.8%)	37 (10.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	79	338^th of 1558 public elementary schools	78.3%		76.1	406^th of 1577 public elementary schools	74.3%	68		78.3	92.2			76.7	73.4			$14,457
Defiance Elementary School	Public	K-5	400 Carter Rd	Defiance	43512	Defiance County	Defiance City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 782-0070	1,075	66	16.2		636 (59.2%)	31 (2.9%)	306 (28.5%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	96 (8.9%)	49.7	901^st of 1558 public elementary schools	42.2%		58.2	788^th of 1577 public elementary schools	50.0%	113	68.2	60.2	69.4	48.3		50.9	51.7	71.0		$10,159
Edgerton Elementary School	Public	K-6	111 E River St	Edgerton	43517	Williams County	Edgerton Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 298-2332	251	17	14.7		220 (87.6%)	4 (1.6%)	20 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	87.6	100^th of 1558 public elementary schools	93.6%		79	345^th of 1577 public elementary schools	78.1%	245	90.3	90.6	91.7	93.5	82.8	78.1	77.8	90.3	75.9	$11,495
Stryker Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	400 S Defiance St	Stryker	43557	Williams County	Stryker Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 682-2841	231	18	12.8	54.1%	207 (89.6%)	1 (0.4%)	17 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	54.5	822^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	47.2%		61.5	726^th of 1577 public elementary schools	54.0%	96	54.8	63.6	82.1	19.4	63.6	72.7	60.7	71.0	45.5	$14,746
Paulding Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	405 N Water St	Paulding	45879	Paulding County	Paulding Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 399-4656	442	25	17.6	47.7%	350 (79.2%)	2 (0.5%)	80 (18.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	48.9	914^th of 1558 public elementary schools	41.3%		56.2	827^th of 1577 public elementary schools	47.6%	87	61.3	74.1	56.7	30.6		77.6	50.0	61.3		$12,088
Antwerp Local Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	303 S. Harrmann Rd	Antwerp	45813	Paulding County	Antwerp Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 258-5421	345	26	13.5		315 (91.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.8%)	77.5	375^th of 1558 public elementary schools	75.9%		85.8	149^th of 1577 public elementary schools	90.6%	226	56.3	92.1	89.1	70.8		86.8	84.8	72.9		$13,420
Montpelier Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-7	1015 E Brown Rd	Montpelier	43543	Williams County	Montpelier Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 485-6700	471	31	15.1		412 (87.5%)	4 (0.8%)	32 (6.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	62.6	678^th of 1558 public elementary schools	56.5%		58	798^th of 1577 public elementary schools	49.4%	120	62.7	75.0	84.1	69.5	38.9	67.9	66.7	66.1	55.6	$14,012

Frequently Asked Questions about Fairview Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Fairview Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Fairview Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Fairview Middle School
High : Fairview High School

What is the racial makeup of Fairview Elementary School?

Students at Fairview Elementary School are 91% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 411 students attended Fairview Elementary School.

Is Fairview Elementary School a good school?

Fairview Elementary School ranks 450^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Fairview Elementary School in?

Central Local

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