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Enrollment
414
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY SCH CORP·NCES 180063000127
Fairview Elementary School
627 W 8th St, Bloomington, IN 47404 · (812) 330-7732 · Monroe County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 58% of Indiana public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 35.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
282 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
4
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 25 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 11% larger than its 6th grade class (45).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
38.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
42.8%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.3%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fairview Elementary School
Fairview Elementary School's state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Elementary School this school | 414 | 68.1% | 37.9% |
| Templeton Elementary School Bloomington | 412 | 64.6% | 30.6% |
| Knapp Elementary School Michigan City | 407 | 66.1% | 39.6% |
| Meadow's Edge Elementary School Mishawaka | 382 | 63.4% | 40.6% |
| Erskine Elementary School Anderson | 461 | 68.5% | 19.6% |
| Delaware Elementary School Evansville | 379 | 71.0% | 14.4% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fairview Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #567 of 983 | #9 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.8% | #549 of 986 | #9 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #487 of 986 | #9 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 414 | #574 of 1,079 | #8 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #20 of 991 | #2 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #221 of 996 | #2 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.1% | #194 of 1,058 | #2 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +31.4% | #55 of 353 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
414
+129 (+45%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 378
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 8.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 414 | 40.1 | 10.3:1 | 68% (282) |
| 2023-24 | 376 | 36.1 | 10.4:1 | 78% (293) |
| 2022-23 | 301 | 34.7 | 8.7:1 | 84% (254) |
| 2020-21 | 285 | 34 | 8.4:1 | 86% (244) |
| 2017-18 | 315 | 30.5 | 10.3:1 | 87% (273) |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 30 | 11.6:1 | 86% (299) |
| 2010-11 | 300 | 23 | 13.0:1 | 92% (276) |
| 2000-01 | 307 | 28 | 11.0:1 | 79% (242) |
| 1990-91 | 378 | 25 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fairview Elementary School.
About Fairview Elementary School
Fairview Elementary School is a public mid-sized elementary school in Bloomington, Indiana. Federal data show 414 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25.
In Monroe County Community Sch Corp, 23 schools enroll a combined 10,480 students.
More than half of enrollment at Fairview Elementary School is White: 56%. The next largest groups are 16% Black, 15% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The school's White share is 26 points below the 82% share among Monroe County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 63%.
Fairview Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, with 40.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Indiana average 15.5:1. The school has 68% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Monroe County, the average is 39%.
Fairview Elementary School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 58% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Fairview Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (37.9%) and its predicted rate (27.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools.
In Monroe County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $65,868 a year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting Fairview Elementary School, Monroe County has 33 public schools.
The closest school to Fairview Elementary School is The Bloomington Project School, located about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 37.9% is above the 36.1% average for nearby schools.
Fairview Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Small.
Fairview Elementary School had 285 students in 2020-21 and 414 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 8.4:1 in 2020-21 to 10.3:1 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Fairview Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
140,965
Census ACS
Median income
$65,868
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
14,256 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monroe County Community Sch Corp
- Bloomington High School SouthHigh · 1,691 students
- Bloomington High School NorthHigh · 1,528 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolElementary · 617 students
- Jackson Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 572 students
- Tri-North Middle SchoolMiddle · 569 students
- University Elementary SchoolElementary · 536 students
Other schools in Bloomington
- Bloomington High School SouthHigh · 1,691 students
- Bloomington High School NorthHigh · 1,528 students
- Edgewood Primary SchoolElementary · 652 students
- Edgewood Intermediate SchoolElementary · 619 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolElementary · 617 students
- Jackson Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 572 students
Other Fairview Elementary schools
62 other US public schools in 28 states are named Fairview Elementary. Fairview Elementary School is the 34th largest of the 63.
- Fairview Elementary SchoolLogansport, IN · 428 students
- Fairview Elementary SchoolRichmond, IN · 259 students
- Fairview ElementaryModesto, CA · 786 students
- Fairview ElementaryFairfax Station, VA · 751 students
- Fairview Elementary SchoolFairview, PA · 707 students
Nearby schools
- The Bloomington Project School0.5 mi · 317
- Tri-North Middle School0.6 mi · 569
- The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship0.8 mi · 79
- Arlington Heights Elementary Sch1.3 mi · 301
- Templeton Elementary School1.4 mi · 412
- Early Learning Center1.6 mi · 27
Frequently asked questions
About Fairview Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School enrolls approximately 414 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Fairview Elementary School serve?
Fairview Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Fairview Elementary School?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Fairview Elementary School.
How diverse is Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School reports a student body of 56% White, 15% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School is overseen by Monroe County Community Sch Corp in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.