Fairview Elementary School
Tel:
(661)837-6050
- Fairview Elementary School serves 487 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
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Fairview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Fairview Elementary School's student population of 487 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 487 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fairview Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5807 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greenfield Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fairview Elementary School is Golden Valley High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Greenfield Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Raffaello Palla Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bakersfield Raffaello Palla Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 923 students
0.9 miles
800 Fairview Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661)837-6100 0.9 K-5 923 - Bakersfield Greenfield Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 882 students
1.2 miles
1109 Pacheco Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661)837-6110 1.2 6-8 882 - Bakersfield Valle Verde Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 1050 students
1.2 miles
400 Berkshire Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661)837-6150 1.2 K-5 1050 - Bakersfield Leon H. Ollivier Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1066 students
1.3 miles
7310 Monitor St.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661)837-6120 1.3 6-8 1066 - Bakersfield Plantation Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 656 students
1.5 miles
901 Plantation Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)837-6070 1.5 K-5 656
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