Fairview Elementary School

Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-2, 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fairview Elementary School's student population of 274 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
274 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
20%
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Black
92%
25%
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White
2%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?
274 students attend Fairview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Fairview Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fairview Elementary School offer ?
Fairview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Fairview Elementary School part of?
Fairview Elementary School is part of Nash County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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