Fairwood Elementary School

281 Fair Avenue
Hamilton, OH 45011
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fairwood Elementary 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 42% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 618 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fairwood Elementary School's student population of 618 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
618 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Motto
Together, Positively Impacting Learning and Life
Average Class Size
23 students

School Rankings

Fairwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairwood Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2247 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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42%
54%
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46%
60%
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25-29%
63%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
37%
8%
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Black
11%
17%
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White
41%
66%
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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.68
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairwood Elementary School's ranking?
Fairwood Elementary School is ranked #2247 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Fairwood Elementary School often compared to?
Fairwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crawford Woods Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Fairwood Elementary School?
618 students attend Fairwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Fairwood Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairwood Elementary School?
Fairwood Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fairwood Elementary School offer ?
Fairwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairwood Elementary School part of?
Fairwood Elementary School is part of Hamilton City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 618 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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