Below Average
#2847 of 3,441 schools in OH
Fairborn Primary School
Elementary School · Fairborn City · Fairborn, OH
A Fairborn City elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
63 W Funderburg Rd, Fairborn, OH 45324
- Math 46% proficient (2019)
- Reading 51% proficient (2019)
- 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fairborn Primary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2016, to 49% in 2019, across a 11-year record (2009–2019).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 22 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Fairborn Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,581/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fairborn), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,861
Median home value
$177,700
Median rent
$989/mo
College educated
30.2%
Homeownership
52%
Poverty rate
15.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45324; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| Beavercreek City School PreschoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK | 2.6 mi | 237 | Compare → |
| Shaw Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 3.0 mi | 638 | Compare → |
| Beavercreek Christian Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 3.6 mi | 16 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fairborn City
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,747NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fairborn Primary School is listed in Fairborn City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fairborn Primary School
Fairborn Primary School is a public elementary school in Fairborn, OH, part of Fairborn City, serving approximately 1,275 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,847 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fairborn Primary School
What grades does Fairborn Primary School serve?
Fairborn Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Fairborn Primary School?
Fairborn Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairborn Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairborn Primary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairborn Primary School rank in OH?
Fairborn Primary School ranks #2,847 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Fairborn Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairborn Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fairborn Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairborn Primary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Fairborn Primary School a charter school?
No, Fairborn Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairborn Primary School a Title I school?
No, Fairborn Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 1,275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (937) 878-3961
- Area population (ZIP 45324)
- 41,273
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45324; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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