Fairview Elementary School
Tel:
(720)424-7540
- Fairview Elementary School serves 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Fairview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Fairview Elementary School's student population of 249 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 249 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fairview Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1308 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 34% |
| Black | 37% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fairview Elementary School is Colorado High School Charter (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake International School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eagleton Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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Denver, CO 80204
(720)424-7930 0.5 PK-5 415 - Denver Cheltenham Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 396 students
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Denver, CO 80204
(720)424-8810 0.8 PK-5 396 - Denver Colorado High School Charter Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 350 students
0.8 miles
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Denver, CO 80204
(303)892-8475 0.8 9-12 350 - Denver Riseup Community School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 124 students
0.8 miles
1801 Federal Blvd
Denver, CO 80204
(303)477-0517 0.8 9-12 124 - Denver Greenlee Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 335 students
1.0 miles
1150 Lipan Street
Denver, CO 80204
(720)424-6800 1.0 PK-5 335
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