Fairfield East Elementary School vs Garfield Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfield East Elementary School
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
650 students
Garfield Middle School
Hamilton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
814 students
| Measure | Fairfield East Elementary School Hamilton, Ohio | Garfield Middle School Hamilton, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #761 of 1,713 | #507 of 646 |
| National rank | #11455 of 50,301 | #5926 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 650 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 650 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.5% | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 52% |
| city | Hamilton | Hamilton |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairfield East Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.8 vs 57.9).
- •Fairfield East Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 52%).
- •Fairfield East Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 51%).
- •Garfield Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 18.1).
- •Garfield Middle School is the larger school with 814 students compared with 650.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fairfield East Elementary School better than Garfield Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairfield East Elementary School ranks higher (69.8 vs 57.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fairfield East Elementary School and Garfield Middle School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Hamilton and Hamilton in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairfield East Elementary School: 650. Garfield Middle School: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairfield East Elementary School and Garfield Middle School rank in Ohio?
Fairfield East Elementary School is 761st of 1,713 and Garfield Middle School is 507th of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).