Fairview High School

Fairview High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
2123 Main St W,  Ashland, KY
Fairview Independent Schools
3.3
1.7
299 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Eric Hale
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
17%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
C
College Prep
C-
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
28
Full Time Teachers
28
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.5%
College Prep
Average ACT
22
Math
19
English
22
Reading
23
Science
21
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
424:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.4%
Female
43.6%
White
91.8%
Two or more races
4.4%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
1.8%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Eastern Kentucky University 46 Students
Morehead State University 46 Students
University of Kentucky 36 Students
Marshall University 25 Students
Ashland Community & Technical College 25 Students
Transylvania University 17 Students
University of Louisville 16 Students
Northern Kentucky University 16 Students
Ohio University Southern 13 Students
University of the Cumberlands 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 16 Students
Psychology 9 Students
Biology 7 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 7 Students
Elementary Education 7 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 6 Students
Political Science and Government 5 Students
Criminology 5 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 5 Students
Psychiatric and Mental Health Services 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.3 14 Reviews
2.0 Senior
12/19/2023
Fairview High School is not great. I'm just preparing to graduate in May. I hope it will eventually be better but it by no means met any standards I had of it before going there.
5.0 Senior
11/18/2019
I really enjoy how small our school is. Everyone knows everyone and the teachers really care. The teachers want you to know the material and also not stress out about homework. They are willing to stay after school to help you. I have nothing bad to say about my school.
4.0 NicheUser
1/7/2016
they are great and show they really care about each student
GreatSchools Reviews
1.7 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/20/2023
My daughter started here after we had a house fire. And the only male person in her life passed away. They proceeded in suspending her for a rumor that turned out not to be true and said since she talked to her counselor about ghosts she must be schizophrenic. These are actual conversations I had wi...
1.0 parent
5/15/2023
If you are a parent of a special needs child with Autism, ADHD, or other emotional behaviors Do NOT send your child to Fairview school district!The school staff are NOT equipped to deal with children with these conditions.They do NOT follow the IEP that is put in place for the child and when this is...
3.0 parent
10/25/2013
I am very concerned about my daughters education. Concerned with the quality of teachers along with the quality of work being assigned. They often bring home copy pages instead of textbooks for their lesson more often than not. I believe the school system is a little too focused on football and not...

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Fairview High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Ashland, KY, in the Westwood neighborhood, and is served by the Fairview Independent Schools in Kentucky. The school has a total enrollment of 299 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Fairview High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.5, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 22. The average home value in this area is $156,848. Discover additional schools in the area, like Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus B, Paul G. Blazer High School, Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus A., and more. Learn more about what Ashland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Fairview High School.

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