FAIRFIELD FRESHMAN HIGH SCHOOL

Fairfield Freshman High School is a Title I public secondary school that is part of the Fairfield City school district, located in Fairfield, OH with about 783 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 10th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Fairfield Freshman High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fairfield Freshman High School, located at 8790 N Gilmore Rd in Fairfield, Ohio, serves as a specialized transitional campus within the Fairfield City School District. Designed exclusively for ninth-grade students, the school functions as a bridge between middle school and the traditional high school experience. By housing only the freshman class, the institution aims to create a focused academic environment that helps students navigate the increased rigor of high school coursework while providing personalized support during a critical year of social and emotional development.

The school’s curriculum is aligned with the district’s broader educational goals, offering a mix of core academic subjects and elective opportunities to help students begin exploring their career and collegiate interests. Beyond the classroom, Fairfield Freshman High School emphasizes student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs. By fostering a close-knit community tailored specifically to the needs of first-year high schoolers, the school works to ensure that students are academically prepared and socially confident as they transition into the main Fairfield Senior High School for their sophomore year.

For more information, contact Fairfield Freshman High School at (513) 829-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.