Serving 664 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fairview-clifton German Language 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 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 664 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairview-clifton German Language School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Fairview-clifton German Language School's student population of 664 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
664 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fairview-clifton German Language School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairview-clifton German Language School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#917 out of 3241 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
53%
17%
White
34%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairview-clifton German Language School's ranking?
Fairview-clifton German Language School is ranked #917 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Fairview-clifton German Language School often compared to?
Fairview-clifton German Language Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dater Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Fairview-clifton German Language School?
664 students attend Fairview-clifton German Language School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Fairview-clifton German Language School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fairview-clifton German Language School?
Fairview-clifton German Language School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fairview-clifton German Language School offer ?
Fairview-clifton German Language School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Fairview-clifton German Language School part of?
Fairview-clifton German Language School is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is Fairview-clifton German Language School located?
Fairview-clifton German Language School is located in the Clifton neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Clifton.
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