Fairfield High School (Fairfield, Ohio)
Public high school in Fairfield, Ohio, United States
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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. The Fairfield City School district serves students in the city of Fairfield and Fairfield Township.
| Fairfield High School | |
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FHS as seen from Route 4 | |
| Location | |
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8800 Holden Boulevard , , 45014 | |
| Coordinates | 39°20′13″N 84°31′4″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | "Creating Opportunities For Our Future" |
| School district | Fairfield City School District |
| Principal | Ryan Bellamy |
| Teaching staff | 103.69 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 10-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,216 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.37[1] |
| Colors | Red and white |
| Athletics conference | Greater Miami Conference |
| Nickname | Indians |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Website | hs |
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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]
Athletics
Fairfield athletic teams are known as the Indians. The Indians compete in the Greater Miami Conference.
Boy's
Girl's
Ohio High School Athletic Association state championships
Performing arts
Fairfield has two competitive show choirs: the mixed-gender Choraliers and the women's-only Pure Elegance.[8] The two 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
- Erick All, college football tight end for the Iowa Hawkeyes[11]
- Jackson Carman, football player
- Corey Foister, 2016 Democratic candidate for Ohio's 8th Congressional District
- Jeff Hartsock, former MLB player
- Eric Lange, actor
- Angelo Dawkins, WWE Superstar
- Rich Michael, former professional football player
- Josiah Scott, football player[12]
