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8 schools in Fairfield

Ohio · Public K-12

Fairfield, Ohio comes in at 8 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 8,312 students total and an average campus size near 1039.

7-year change in Fairfield

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
8,312
-188 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
19%
was 11%
% Black
25%
was 20%
% Asian
9%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Creekside Middle SchoolMiddle06-081,111
Crossroads Middle SchoolMiddle06-081,111
Fairfield Central Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05756
Fairfield Compass ElementaryElementaryKG-05746
Fairfield Freshman High SchoolHigh09-10786
Fairfield High SchoolHigh09-122,255
Fairfield South Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05677
Fairfield West Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05870

About Fairfield

Public education in Fairfield, Ohio runs across 8 schools that serves roughly 8,312 students. By footprint, Fairfield sits in the middle-population bracket.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Schools in Fairfield average about 1,039 students each, 122% higher than the Ohio norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Fairfield has remained close to its prior level since SY 2017-18, moving from about 8,500 students to 8,312. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 11% to 19%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Fairfield discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Fairfield?
Fairfield, Ohio has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 8,312 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Fairfield?
Fairfield has 4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Fairfield?
Fairfield High School is the largest public school in Fairfield by enrollment, with approximately 2,255 students.
What school districts serve Fairfield?
Fairfield public schools are operated by Fairfield City.
What grade levels do public schools in Fairfield cover?
Public schools in Fairfield serve students from pre-K through grade 12.