Excellent
#681 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 20% in state
Fairview High School
High School · Central Local
6289 Us Highway 127, Sherwood, OH 43556
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#681 of 3,441
In Sherwood
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Central Local
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Fairview High School
Fairview High School is a public high school in Sherwood, OH, part of Central Local. Fairview High School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #681 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Fairview High School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Fairview High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fairview High School — Students at Fairview High School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 6.6/10.
How Fairview High School Compares
See how Fairview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6289 Us Highway 127, Sherwood, OH 43556
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hicksville High School (rated 9.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Hicksville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bryan Middle School/High School (rated 6.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Bryan), a more accessible option. Additionally, Stryker High School (rated 6.4/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Stryker), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sherwood, see our Sherwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview Middle School Sherwood | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Fairview Elementary School Sherwood | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Bryan Middle School/High School Bryan | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Bryan Elementary Bryan | 7.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Defiance | 10.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Hicksville Elementary School Hicksville | 10.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Hicksville High School Hicksville | 10.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Hicksville Middle School Hicksville | 10.6 mi | 9.4 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Defiance | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Stryker Elementary School Stryker | 12.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Stryker High School Stryker | 12.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Paulding Elementary School Paulding | 14.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Paulding High School Paulding | 14.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Paulding Middle School Paulding | 14.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Defiance Middle School Defiance | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Defiance High School Defiance | 11.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Defiance Elementary School Defiance | 12.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Edgerton | 12.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Edgerton Elementary School Edgerton | 12.4 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43556 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,500
Median Home Value
$164,400
Median Rent
$760/mo
Population
1,746
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
87.5%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview High School
What grades does Fairview High School serve?
Fairview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fairview High School?
Fairview High School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview High School rank in OH?
Fairview High School ranks #681 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Fairview High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Fairview High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairview High School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Fairview High School a charter school?
No, Fairview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview High School a Title I school?
No, Fairview High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview High School?
81.9% of students at Fairview High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Defiance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (419) 658-2378
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Central Local- District Enrollment
- 912
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,802
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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