2025 Compare Cities Education:
Athens, OH vs Fairfield, OH

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Highlights
- Fairfield spends 23.2% less per student than Athens.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.5% higher in Fairfield than in Athens. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfield had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Athens
 Athens, OHFairfield, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,769  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.94  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10454573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.66.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    1 Reviews

I have lived in Fairfield for over 20 years. They have a village green that has really given the city a lot. A new library, arts center and shops. I enjoy Fairfield.   More

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