Fairlawn Elementary School
Tel:
(812)476-4997
- Fairlawn Elementary School serves 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Fairlawn Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Fairlawn Elementary School's student population of 374 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 374 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fairlawn Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fairlawn Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1446 out of 1,767 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 12% |
| Black | 22% | 12% |
| White | 57% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Evansville Vanderburgh Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fairlawn Elementary School is Benjamin Bosse High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lodge Community School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lodge Community School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evansville Lodge Community School Grades: K-8 | 368 students
0.7 miles
2000 Lodge Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)477-5319 0.7 K-8 368 - Evansville Washington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 383 students
1.0 miles
1801 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)477-8983 1.0 6-8 383 - Evansville Mcgary Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 346 students
1.1 miles
1535 S Joyce Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)476-3035 1.1 6-8 346 - Evansville Benjamin Bosse High School Grades: 9-12 | 714 students
1.2 miles
1300 Washington Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)477-1661 1.2 9-12 714 - Evansville Dexter Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 377 students
1.2 miles
917 S Dexter Ave
Evansville, IN 47714
(812)476-1321 1.2 PK-5 377
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