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6 schools in Fairborn

Ohio · Public K-12

Fairborn, Ohio hosts 6 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 4,522 students, broken out as 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

7-year change in Fairborn

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,522
+175 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
70%
was 76%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
12%
was 9%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Fairborn Digital AcademyHigh09-12257
Fairborn High SchoolHigh09-121,027
Fairborn Intermediate SchoolElementary02-051,047
Fairborn Middle SchoolMiddle06-08926
Fairborn Online LearningHigh07-114
Fairborn Primary SchoolElementaryPK-021,261

About Fairborn

Public education in Fairborn, Ohio runs across 6 schools that instructs roughly 4,522 students. By footprint, Fairborn sits in the mid-sized bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

Average school size in Fairborn is around 754 students, 61% above the Ohio average of about 469.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,522 students, climbed 4% from the 4,347 reported in SY 2017-18. Fairborn now counts 6 public schools, up from 5 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 76% to 70% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Fairborn discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Fairborn, Ohio?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Fairborn, with a combined enrollment of about 4,522.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Fairborn?
Fairborn has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Fairborn?
Fairborn Primary School is the largest public school in Fairborn by enrollment, with approximately 1,261 students.
What school districts serve Fairborn?
Fairborn is served by 2 public school districts, including Fairborn City, Fairborn Digital Academy.
What grade levels do public schools in Fairborn cover?
Public schools in Fairborn serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Fairborn?
1 of the 6 public schools in Fairborn are charter schools.