Fairview Elementary School
Tel:
(414) 546-7700
- Fairview Elementary School serves 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Fairview Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Fairview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin 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
- Fairview Elementary School's student population of 641 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 641 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Fairview Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1623 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 12% |
| Black | 9% | 9% |
| White | 49% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Milwaukee School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fairview Elementary School is Hamilton High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wedgewood Park School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Milwaukee Spanish Immersion (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Milwaukee Milwaukee Spanish Immersion Grades: PK-5 | 680 students
0.6 miles
2765 S 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53219
(414) 604-7600 0.6 PK-5 680 - Milwaukee Honey Creek Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 403 students
0.7 miles
6701 W Eden Pl
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 604-7900 0.7 PK-5 403 - Milwaukee Hamilton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,561 student
0.8 miles
6215 W Warnimont Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 327-9300 0.8 9-12 1,561 - Milwaukee Wedgewood Park School Grades: 6-8 | 912 students
0.8 miles
6506 W Warnimont Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 604-7800 0.8 6-8 912 - Milwaukee Longfellow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 274 students
1.0 miles
2211 S 60th St
Milwaukee, WI 53219
(414) 604-4310 1.0 PK-5 274
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