Fairview High School

841 Welcome Rd
Cullman, AL 35058
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
6/
10
Top 50%
Fairview High School serves 535 students in grades 9-12.
Fairview High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 5% in AL)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fairview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

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School Overview

Fairview High School's student population of 535 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
535 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Fairview High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Fairview High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
15%
10%
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Black
1%
32%
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White
83%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.29
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairview High School's ranking?
Fairview High School is ranked #593 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Fairview High School often compared to?
Fairview High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cullman High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fairview High School?
The graduation rate of Fairview High School is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Fairview High School?
535 students attend Fairview High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Fairview High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fairview High School?
Fairview High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Fairview High School offer ?
Fairview High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fairview High School part of?
Fairview High School is part of Cullman County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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