Below Average
#2954 of 3,440 schools in OH
Fairfield East Elementary School
Elementary School · Fairfield City
6711 Morris Rd, Hamilton, OH 45011
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hamilton
#22 of 24
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,343 of 1,742
In district
#8 of 10
Fairfield City
Equity
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Fairfield East Elementary School
Fairfield East Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Hamilton, Ohio, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school houses an enrollment of 640 students and employs 37 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10, Fairfield East Elementary ranks at #1319 among Ohio's 3468 schools (placing it around the 62nd percentile).
Academically, the school scores an average of 5.9 out of 10, with 66% of students proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math. While there is room for academic growth, Fairfield East Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that encourages student development. The school's location in Hamilton offers easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Fairfield East Elementary School — Students at Fairfield East Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Fairfield East Elementary School Compares
See how Fairfield East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 54% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
6711 Morris Rd, Hamilton, OH 45011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairfield East Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Endeavor Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby West), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard Allen Academy (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairfield North Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,360
Median Home Value
$272,000
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
74,636
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fairfield East Elementary School has a median household income of $90,360. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,000, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Bloom Carroll Primary School Carroll, OH | 4.6 |
| Conneaut Elementary School Bowling Green, OH | 4.6 |
| Crouse Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 4.6 |
| Delshire Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 4.6 |
| Fairfield Central Elementary School Fairfield, OH | 4.6 |
| Franklin Elementary School Massillon, OH | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairfield East Elementary School
What grades does Fairfield East Elementary School serve?
Fairfield East Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fairfield East Elementary School?
Fairfield East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield East Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairfield East Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairfield East Elementary School rank in OH?
Fairfield East Elementary School is ranked #2954 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Fairfield East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairfield East Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Fairfield East Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fairfield East Elementary School has 64.0% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fairfield East Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fairfield East Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairfield East Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fairfield East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairfield East Elementary School?
58.3% of students at Fairfield East Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,391/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hamilton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (513) 737-5000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fairfield City- District Enrollment
- 9,592
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,387
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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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