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Fairborn Primary School

Elementary School · Fairborn City

63 W Funderburg Rd, Fairborn, OH 45324

Enrollment

1,275

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fairborn

#3 of 5

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#906 of 1,742

In district

#3 of 4

Fairborn City

About Fairborn Primary School

Fairborn Primary School serves 1,275 students in prekindergarten through second grade in Fairborn, Ohio, making it one of the larger elementary schools in Greene County. With 68 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for these crucial early learning years. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2162 out of 3468 Ohio elementary schools, placing it in the 38th percentile statewide.

While this indicates room for academic growth, the school focuses on building strong foundational skills during these formative early elementary years when students are developing essential reading, writing, and math capabilities. Fairborn Primary serves families in the 45324 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $56,420 and median home value is $161,900. The community shows economic diversity, with 17.6% of residents living below the poverty line, while 29% hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

This mix creates an environment where students from various backgrounds come together for their educational journey. Located on West Funderburg Road, Fairborn Primary School operates in a large suburban setting that combines residential neighborhoods with access to broader community resources and amenities.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,087

Fairborn Primary School — Students at Fairborn Primary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

How Fairborn Primary School Compares

See how Fairborn Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
40th percentile in OH
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Location

63 W Funderburg Rd, Fairborn, OH 45324

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fairborn Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Beavercreek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trebein Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Xenia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Main Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Beavercreek), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairborn, see our Fairborn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Fairborn Digital Academy Fairborn 0.3 mi 5.7
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fairborn 1.0 mi 7.7
Fairborn Intermediate School Fairborn 1.3 mi 3.8
Fairborn High School Fairborn 1.3 mi 6.6
Baker Middle School Fairborn 2.6 mi 5.8
Beavercreek City School Preschool Beavercreek 2.6 mi 6.7
Shaw Elementary School Beavercreek 3.0 mi 7.4
BEAVERCREEK CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Beavercreek 3.6 mi
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ELEMENTARY Beavercreek 4.0 mi
CREATIVE WORLD OF MONTESSORI BEAVERCREEK Beavercreek 4.4 mi 7.2
ST LUKE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beavercreek 4.4 mi 7.3
Ferguson Hall Freshman School Beavercreek 4.7 mi 6.0
Main Elementary School Beavercreek 4.7 mi 8.3
Beavercreek High School Beavercreek 4.9 mi 6.4
DAYTON ISLAMIC SCHOOL Beavercreek 5.1 mi 9.1
Jacob Coy Middle School Xenia 5.6 mi 7.5
Trebein Elementary School Xenia 5.6 mi 8.6
Saville Elementary School Dayton 4.7 mi 5.9
Beverly Gardens Elementary School Dayton 4.6 mi 8.2
Valley Elementary School Beavercreek 5.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,861

Median Home Value

$177,700

Median Rent

$989/mo

Population

41,273

College Educated

30.2%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fairborn Primary School has a median household income of $59,861. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,700, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
C O Harrison Elementary School Cincinnati, OH 5.8
Greenville Elementary School Greenville, OH 5.8
Mt Orab Primary Elementary School Mount Orab, OH 5.8
Toll Gate Elementary Pickerington, OH 5.8
Winchester Trail Elementary Canal Winchester, OH 5.8
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary School Brecksville, OH 5.7

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 is ranked #2079 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Fairborn Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairborn Primary School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fairborn Primary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fairborn Primary School has 46.0% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
51 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,581/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fairborn). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
1,275
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fairborn City
District Enrollment
4,231
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,747
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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