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Fairborn City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,275 students in Fairborn City School District.
Public Preschools in Fairborn City School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
4,231 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Fairborn City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#555 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%

Graduation Rate
87%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
10 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
76 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
505 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
12%
20%
# White Students
2,950 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
70%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
474 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
210
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
357
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
358
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
350
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
331
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
364
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
338
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
296
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
329
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
295
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
359
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
285
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
183
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,598 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,887 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$88 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,598
$17,287

Spending / Student
$20,887
$17,235

Best Fairborn City School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairborn Primary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
63 W Funderburg Rd
Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 878-3961
Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 878-3961
Grades: PK-2
| 1,275 students
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