Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Fairview Elementary School serves the southwest part of Bellevue, NE, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 1.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Fairview Elementary School's student population of 486 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
486 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Fairview Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 901 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
11%
23%
Black
5%
7%
White
67%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.7%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairview Elementary School's ranking?
Fairview Elementary School is ranked #291 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Fairview Elementary School often compared to?
Fairview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Two Springs Elementary School, Birchcrest Elementary School, Anderson Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?
486 students attend Fairview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Fairview Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Fairview Elementary School offer ?
Fairview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairview Elementary School part of?
Fairview Elementary School is part of Bellevue School District.
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