High school (grades 9-12) · Fairview Park, OH

Fairview High School

Federal NCES profile for Fairview High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390439700934
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fairview High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Ohio schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Fairview Park · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
21:1
large classes for Ohio
19.1%
free-lunch eligible

Fairview High School has class sizes larger than 81% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fairview High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Fairview Park, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Fairview High School held near 502 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 390439700934 · Fairview Park, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

484 enr · 21:1 · 19.1% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Gilles-Sweet Elementary School (624 students)

Fairview High School held near 502 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.2 → 24.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Fairview High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fairview High School reports 484 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fairview High School compares

Fairview High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▲ 15% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.1% ▼ 40% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 484 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
484
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
19.1%
free-lunch eligible - 40% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 81% in Ohio - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
24.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,481
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 461 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 83.7%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Asian 2.7%

Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Fairview High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fairview Park City reports $16,481 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fairview High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gilles-Sweet Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lewis F Mayer Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Parkview Early Education Center Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fairview High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairview Park City · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Fairview High School

How many students attend Fairview High School?

Fairview High School has 484 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fairview Park, OH. CCD year-over-year: 508 (2022-23) → 502 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairview High School is 21:1, which is 15% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fairview High School?

19.1% of students at Fairview High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fairview High School?

The largest demographic group at Fairview High School is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Fairview Park, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairview High School?

Fairview High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fairview High School rank among public schools in Fairview Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Fairview High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Fairview Park, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Fairview Park City?

Besides Fairview High School, Fairview Park City also operates Gilles-Sweet Elementary School (624 students), Lewis F Mayer Middle School (314 students), and Parkview Early Education Center (49 students). See the Fairview Park City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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