Fairview Elementary School
Tel:
(641) 236-2780
- Fairview Elementary School serves 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Fairview Elementary School's student population of 248 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 248 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 11% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 89% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grinnell-Newburg Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fairview Elementary School is Grinnell Community Senior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Grinnell Community Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Davis Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grinnell Davis Elementary School Grades: 3-4 | 275 students
1.0 miles
818 Hamilton Avenue
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2790 1.0 3-4 275 - Grinnell Bailey Park Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 150 students
1.2 miles
210 8th Ave
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2770 1.2 K-2 150 - Grinnell Grinnell Community Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 471 students
1.3 miles
132 East Street So.
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2750 1.3 5-8 471 - Grinnell Grinnell Community Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 514 students
1.3 miles
1333 Sunset St
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2720 1.3 9-12 514 - Gilman East Marshall Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 316 students
9.6 miles
225 S Elm
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7483 9.6 4-8 316
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