Fairborn High School vs. Northwestern Junior/senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairborn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Student Attention
Northwestern Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,027 students in grades 9-12, Fairborn High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 731 students in grades 7-12, Northwestern Junior/senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,027 students
731 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1997 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1777 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
74%
Graduation Rate
89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
118
Grade 8 Students
-
117
Grade 9 Students
339
160
Grade 10 Students
316
116
Grade 11 Students
209
107
Grade 12 Students
163
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
13%
2%
% White
69%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%