Fairview Elementary School vs. Columbia Elementary School
Should I attend Fairview Elementary School or Columbia Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Columbia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#773 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1356 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
23
Kindergarten Students
64
75
Grade 1 Students
61
68
Grade 2 Students
58
79
Grade 3 Students
55
79
Grade 4 Students
45
70
Grade 5 Students
58
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
49%
51%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
42%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
13%