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Fairview Park, Ohio - 4 schools
An equity score of 49/100 ranks Fairview Park City #348 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,930 per pupil, Fairview Park City ranks #317 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,526
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$14,930
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Fairview Park City operates 4 public schools serving 1,526 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Cuyahoga County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,930 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 75.1% local, 17.5% state, and 7.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 49/100, ranked #348 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (10 AP courses district-wide), a 327.4:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 29.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 87.1% White, 5.6% African American, 3.3% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Fairview High School, with a diversity index of 29.2/100.
Gilles-Sweet Elementary School accounts for 40.9% of all Fairview Park City student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Fairview Park City-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Fairview Park City school enrollment varies 13× across entities
Fairview Park City school enrollment ranges from 49 students (lowest) to 624 students (highest), a spread of 575 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Fairview Park City student-counselor ratio is 327:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Fairview Park City is typically wider than the Fairview Park City-aggregate figure suggests.
Fairview Park City chronic absenteeism rate is 29.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Fairview Park City is typically wider than the Fairview Park City-aggregate figure suggests.
Fairview Park City has 4 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,526 students.
How much does Fairview Park City spend per student?
Fairview Park City spends $14,930 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #348 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Fairview Park City?
Fairview Park City students are 87.1% White, 5.6% African American, 3.3% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Fairview Park City?
Fairview Park City has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #348 out of 806 districts in Ohio.