Fairfield High School (Fairfield, Ohio)

Fairfield High School is a public high school in Fairfield, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Fairfield City School District, and serves grades 10–12.

Fairfield High School
FHS as seen from Route 4
Address
8800 Holden Boulevard Fairfield , (Butler County) , Ohio 45014 United States
Coordinates	39°20′13″N 84°31′4″W
Information
Type	Public, coeducational high school
Motto	"Creating Opportunities For Our Future"
Opened	1996
School district	Fairfield City School District
Principal	Billy Smith
Teaching staff	102.40 (FTE)[1]
Grades	10-12
Enrollment	2,235 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	21.83[1]
Color(s)	Red and white
Athletics conference	Greater Miami Conference
Nickname	Indians
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Website	hs.fairfieldcityschools.com
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Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,030 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year was:

• Male - 50.7%
• Female - 49.3%
• Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
• Asian/Pacific islanders - 2.5%
• Black - 15.5%
• Hispanic - 5.1%
• White - 72.8%
• Multiracial - 4.0%

In addition, 27.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[4]

Ohio High School Athletic Association state championships

• Boys' football – 1986[5][6]
• Boys' baseball – 1985, 1991[5][7]
• Boys' golf – 1979[5]

Performing arts

Fairfield has three competitive show choirs: the mixed-gender Choraliers, the women's-only Pure Elegance and the mens-only FortissiBROs.[8] The three groups completed a podium sweep at Marion Harding in 2019.[9] Since 1999, Fairfield has also hosted its own competition, the Crystal Classic.[10]

Notable alumni

• Corey Foister, 2016 Democratic candidate for Ohio's 8th Congressional District
• Jeff Hartsock, former MLB player
• Eric Lange, actor
• Josiah Scott, football player[11]

References

1. "Fairfield High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
2. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on 2010-04-16.
3. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
4. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Fairfield High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
5. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
6. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Football". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
7. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
8. "SCC: Viewing School - Fairfield High School". Show Choir Community. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
9. "SCC: Marion Harding Singsational 2019". Show Choir Community. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
10. Kiesewetter, Sue (March 11, 2019). "Crystal Classic show choir competition at Fairfield High School March 16". Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
11. "Josiah Scott - Football". Michigan State Spartans. Retrieved April 29, 2020.

External links

• District website