For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 8,756 students in Fairfield County, OH.
The top-ranked public high schools in Fairfield County, OH are Bloom-carroll High School, Fairfield Union High School and Pickerington High School North. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairfield County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Fairfield County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Fairfield County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pickerington High School Central, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Fairfield County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bloom-carroll High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5240 Plum Road Nw
Carroll, OH 43112
(740) 756-4318
Carroll, OH 43112
(740) 756-4318
Gr: 9-12 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Fairfield Union High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6675 Cincinnati Zanesville Rd
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 536-7306
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 536-7306
Gr: 9-12 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Pickerington High School North
(Math: 39% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7800 Refugee Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 830-2700
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 830-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,761 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Pickerington High School Central
(Math: 43% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Opportunity Way
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-3025
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-3025
Gr: 9-12 | 1,711 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Berne Union High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
506 N Main St
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
(740) 746-9956
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
(740) 746-9956
Gr: 7-12 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Millersport Jr/sr High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11850 Lancaster St
Millersport, OH 43046
(740) 467-2929
Millersport, OH 43046
(740) 467-2929
Gr: 6-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #77.
Pickerington Academy
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
90 N East St
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 920-6155
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 920-6155
Gr: 7-12 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Amanda-clearcreek High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
328 E Main St
Amanda, OH 43102
(740) 969-7251
Amanda, OH 43102
(740) 969-7251
Gr: 9-12 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #99.
Lancaster High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1312 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 681-7500
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 681-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,995 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1010.
Liberty Union High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Washington St
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4107
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4107
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
Fairfield Career Center
Vocational School
3985 Coonpath Rd
Carroll, OH 43112
(614) 837-9443
Carroll, OH 43112
(614) 837-9443
Gr: 11-12 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fairfield County, OH?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fairfield County, OH include Bloom-carroll High School, Fairfield Union High School and Pickerington High School North.
How many public high schools are located in Fairfield County?
11 public high schools are located in Fairfield County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield County?
Fairfield County public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Fairfield County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fairfield County include: Pickerington High School North vs. Pickerington High School Central, Pickerington High School Central vs. Pickerington High School North, Fairfield Union High School vs. Lancaster High School
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