Lancaster High School vs. Fairfield Union High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Fairfield Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,848 students in grades 9-12, Lancaster 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 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is lower 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 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 583 students in grades 9-12, Fairfield Union High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,848 students
583 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2074 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1339 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
75-79%
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Graduation Rate
93%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
470
159
Grade 10 Students
458
161
Grade 11 Students
491
135
Grade 12 Students
429
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
3%
n/a
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% White
88%
96%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.22
0.08
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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