For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,303 students in Fairview Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Fairview Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,913 Schools
# Students
1,535 Students
882,707 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
77,576 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fairview Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#619 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
23%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
91%
35%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
8%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,780 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,048. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,315 is less than the state median of $25,941. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,780
$27,048
Spending / Student
$22,315
$25,941
Best Fairview Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
140 Anderson Avenue
Fairview, NJ 07022
(201) 943-0560
Fairview, NJ 07022
(201) 943-0560
Gr: 3-8 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Number Three School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
403 Cliff Street
Fairview, NJ 07022
(201) 943-0563
Fairview, NJ 07022
(201) 943-0563
Gr: PK-4 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
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