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Fairfax Elementary School

3150 Fairfax Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 359 of 1271 in Ohio

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Fairfax Elementary School

3150 Fairfax Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 359 of 1271 in Ohio

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About Fairfax Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 625%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 625% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
304
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 26.64%
Asian 0.66%
Hispanic 3.95%
Black 61.51%
Two+ Races 7.24%
Native Am. 0%
White
26.64%
Asian
0.66%
Hispanic
3.95%
Black
61.51%
Two+ Races
7.24%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 304
44.74%
136 Female
55.26%
168 Male

Student Population

304 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

304 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Fairfax Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3150 Fairfax Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

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Phone

(216) 371-7480

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TOP 359 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Fairfax Elementary School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:50 AM - 3:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Fairfax Elementary School is part of Cleveland Heights-University Heights City Schools’ recent report card gains, announced for the 2024–2025 school year. The district reported an overall 3.5-star rating, improving by a full star from the previous year, and noted that eight of its 10 schools met or exceeded state expectations. For Fairfax families, the update gives a positive look at districtwide academic momentum and continued school improvement work across the Heights community.

FAQ

Q1. What makes Fairfax Elementary School a neighborhood school?

Ans. Fairfax Elementary School provides a public K–5 school model that is connected to the local neighborhoods, district services and shared school traditions.

Q2. Is International Baccalaureate learning offered at Fairfax Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, Fairfax Elementary School is linked to the district’s International Baccalaureate program, which exposes students to inquiry and global-minded learning.

Q3. What resources does Fairfax Elementary School have for families?

Ans. Fairfax Elementary School has menus, absence reporting, safety tools, student conduct information, counseling referrals and links to school communications.

Q4. Does Fairfax Elementary School offer gifted programming?

Ans. Fairfax Elementary School is listed with gifted and talented programming . This means eligible students are offered additional academic opportunities during their elementary years .

Q5. Why do families select Fairfax Elementary School?

Ans. Fairfax Elementary School: Public, K-5, small campus, IB link, feeds into Heights district.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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