46 public schools serving approximately 26,404 students, in a county of 163,453 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Fairfield County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Fairfield County?
There are 46 public K-12 schools in Fairfield County, Ohio, with a combined enrollment of about 26,404.
How many high schools are in Fairfield County?
Fairfield County, Ohio has 11 public high schools, along with 11 middle schools and 21 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Fairfield County?
Pickerington Local is the largest school district in Fairfield County, serving approximately 11,362 students. The county contains 9 school districts overall.
What is the population of Fairfield County?
Fairfield County, Ohio has a population of approximately 163,453, with a median age of 40. About 23.8% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Fairfield County?
Median household income in Fairfield County is $90,966, above the Ohio average of $69,789. About 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Fairfield County?
Approximately 32.3% of adults 25 and older in Fairfield County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Fairfield County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 34.4% of students in Fairfield County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Ohio county average of 27.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fairfield County schools?
Across Fairfield County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 20.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Fairfield County?
Fairfield County residents are approximately 82% White, 3% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Fairfield County is owner-occupied?
Fairfield County has about 64,036 housing units, of which roughly 74.9% are owner-occupied.
