Defiance High School vs. Fairview High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Defiance High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Fairview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades 9-12, Defiance 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 254 students in grades 9-12, Fairview High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
697 students
254 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1811 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#837 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
180
72
Grade 10 Students
194
73
Grade 11 Students
153
57
Grade 12 Students
170
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
10%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
64%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
19%