Fairfield East Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Hamilton, Ohio

Fairfield East Elementary School in Hamilton, Ohio enrolled 650 students in 2024-25 with 36.0 full-time teachers, 18.1 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 58-62% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 65% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 59% and 54.3%).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 9%

616 students in 2022-23, 640 students in 2023-24, 650 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.0 to 36.0.

Students enrolled at Fairfield East Elementary School by school year2022-23: 616, 2023-24: 640, 2024-25: 65002004006008002022-236162023-246402024-25650
Students enrolled at Fairfield East Elementary School by school year2022-23: 616, 2023-24: 640, 2024-25: 65002004006008002022-236162023-246402024-25650
Students enrolled at Fairfield East Elementary School by school year2022-23: 616, 2023-24: 640, 2024-25: 65002004006008002022-236162023-246402024-25650
Students enrolled at Fairfield East Elementary School by school year2022-23: 616, 2023-24: 640, 2024-25: 65002004006008002022-236162023-246402024-25650
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361633.018.7
2023-2464037.017.3
2024-2565036.018.1

18.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 59 of every 100 Ohio elementary schools

Among the 1,708 Ohio elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.1; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.1state median 17.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 599 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fairfield East Elementary School enrolled 599 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 12 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 599 of the 599 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions12
  • Chronically absent18.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

46.5% of students were White, 21.1% Black, 14.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White46.5%
  2. Black21.1%
  3. Hispanic14.2%
  4. Asian13.1%
  5. Two or more races5.1%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Fairfield East Elementary School scored proficient or above: 58-62% in reading in 2021-22 and 65% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOhio
Reading and language arts, 2021-2258‑62%60%59%
Math, 2022-2365%55% (2021-22)54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Hamilton

14 public elementary schools in Hamilton report 2024-25 enrollment; Fairfield East Elementary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Ridgeway Elementary School70517.6not reported
Highland Elementary School69519.9not reported
Linden Elementary School67419.3not reported
Fairfield East Elementary School65018.153.7%
Riverview Elementary School64017.8not reported
Fairfield North Elementary School62919.738.6%
Fairwood Elementary School61318.0not reported
Brookwood Elementary School60716.4not reported

All public schools in Hamilton →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Fairfield East Elementary School

  1. Fairfield North Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 629 students, 19.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Crawford Woods Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.3 miles away: 564 students, 18.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  3. Compare Fairfield East Elementary School with Fairfield North Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fairfield City School District spends per student$12,387 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,387
  5. The largest public schools in OhioFairfield East Elementary School is the number 205 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#205 of 1,715
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher18.1 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.18.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Fairfield East Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Fairfield East Elementary School?
    650 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 616 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Hamilton, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairfield East Elementary School?
    18.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for elementary schools is 17.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Fairfield East Elementary School a Title I school?
    Fairfield East Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Fairfield East Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Fairfield East Elementary School scored proficient or above: 58-62% in reading in 2021-22 and 65% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Fairfield East Elementary School in?
    Fairfield City School District, NCES district ID 3904610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390461000802 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22