| Index | Fairborn | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 72% | 69% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fairborn | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.1% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.0% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 60.8% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.9% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.8% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.7% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.2% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 3 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Fairborn. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fairborn, OH schools is 72%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Fairborn, OH, an average of 85.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.0% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bellbrook, OH | 7,082 | 90% | 83% |
| Centerville village, OH | 69 | 89% | 81% |
| Beavercreek, OH | 46,086 | 87% | 77% |
| Kettering, OH | 55,720 | 85% | 72% |
| Jamestown, OH | 1,954 | 84% | 70% |
| Fairborn, OH | 33,487 | 72% | 46% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fair Oaks, VA | 33,478 | 87% | 76% |
| Navarre, FL | 33,473 | 72% | 46% |
| Deer Park, TX | 33,517 | 75% | 53% |
| Randolph, MA | 33,526 | 49% | 1% |
| Northbrook, IL | 33,538 | 65% | 32% |
| Fairborn, OH | 33,487 | 72% | 46% |
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