Needs Improvement
#700 of 713 private schools in OH
West Fairview School
Elementary School
3451 COUNTY ROAD 160, Millersburg, OH 44654
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#700 of 713
In Millersburg
#24 of 24
public schools
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West Fairview School
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About West Fairview School
West Fairview School is a private elementary school in Millersburg, OH. West Fairview School serves approximately 40 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. West Fairview School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #700 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 40 students, West Fairview School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
West Fairview School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
West Fairview 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow West Fairview School compares to the 5 public schools in Millersburg, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Millersburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| West Fairview School (this school) | 2.7 |
| Buckeye Career Center Annex-Hiland Satellite | — |
| West Holmes Digital Academy | — |
| Millersburg Elementary School | 8.4 |
| West Holmes Middle School | 7.2 |
| West Holmes High School | 6.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3451 COUNTY ROAD 160, Millersburg, OH 44654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Fairview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mt Hope Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mt. Hope), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winesburg Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Winesburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRAIL VIEW SCHOOLS (rated 3.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Dundee), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Millersburg, see our Millersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST FAIRVIEW SCHOOL Millersburg | 0.5 mi | 3.0 |
| ELM RIDGE Fredericksburg | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| GREEN ACRES Millersburg | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| HIDDEN ACRES Millersburg | 1.2 mi | — |
| C/O BETTY MILLER Millersburg | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| HONEY RIDGE Dundee | 1.6 mi | — |
| FOUR CORNERS Millersburg | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| PLEASANT HILL SCHOOL C/O AARON MAST Fredricksburg | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY Dundee | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| DUBLIN Fredericksburg | 2.3 mi | — |
| WEAVERS Millersburg | 2.8 mi | — |
| Mt Hope Elementary School Mt. Hope | 2.3 mi | 9.6 |
| SHADY HOLLOW Fredericksburg | 3.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Winesburg Elementary School Winesburg | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTH BUNKER HILL Millersburg | 2.7 mi | 3.3 |
| ASHERY Fredericksburg | 3.1 mi | — |
| ROLLING RIDGE Millersburg | 3.4 mi | — |
| BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 3.5 mi | 3.0 |
| TRAIL VIEW SCHOOLS Dundee | 3.1 mi | 3.5 |
| EAST SALT CREEK Fredericksburg | 3.1 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,195
Median Home Value
$288,000
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
20,329
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
32.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PLEASANT VIEW I Apple Creek, OH | 2.7 |
| ROLLING ACRES SCHOOL Fresno, OH | 2.7 |
| WOODLAND SCHOOL Baltic, OH | 2.7 |
| CENTER RIDGE SCHOOL Fresno, OH | 2.8 |
| ROCK RIDGE SCHOOL Baltic, OH | 2.8 |
| TROY ACRES Apple Creek, OH | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Fairview School
What grades does West Fairview School serve?
West Fairview School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend West Fairview School?
West Fairview School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Fairview School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Fairview School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does West Fairview School rank in OH?
West Fairview School ranks #700 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is West Fairview School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Fairview School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Fairview School a private school?
Yes, West Fairview School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is West Fairview School a religious school?
West Fairview School has a Amish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Holmes County
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