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Fairview School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 51 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 27% larger than its 6th grade class (51).
School pathway
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Schools most like Fairview School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview School this school | 489 | 44.2% | N/A |
| Buxton Center Elementary School Buxton | 552 | 48.0% | N/A |
| Winslow Elementary School Winslow | 581 | 49.1% | N/A |
| Great Salt Bay Community School Damariscotta | 397 | 39.3% | N/A |
| Waterboro Elementary School East Waterboro | 547 | 49.4% | N/A |
| Monmouth Memorial School Monmouth | 363 | 38.8% | N/A |
Where Fairview School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Androscoggin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.2% | #39 of 193 | #2 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.6% | #14 of 199 | #1 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 489 | #24 of 360 | #5 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #178 of 181 | #18 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.6% | #80 of 181 | #10 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.2% | #159 of 280 | #16 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #60 of 134 | #9 of 14 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 489 | 32 | 15.3:1 | 44% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 495 | 32.5 | 15.2:1 | 39% (191) |
| 2022-23 | 479 | 33.5 | 14.3:1 | 33% (159) |
| 2020-21 | 487 | 37 | 13.2:1 | 32% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 41 | 13.8:1 | 32% (180) |
| 2015-16 | 570 | 38 | 15.0:1 | 35% (197) |
| 2010-11 | 546 | 37 | 14.8:1 | 32% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 535 | 38 | 14.1:1 | 20% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 360 | 20 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (565 to 489); teachers down 22% (41 to 32).
About Fairview School
Fairview School is a large elementary school that serves part of Auburn, Maine. It enrolls 489 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. The school is 114% bigger than the average for elementary schools in Maine.
Auburn Public Schools, which runs Fairview School, has 8 schools and 3,241 students.
Of every 100 students at Fairview School, about 88 are White. It is also 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Androscoggin County at about 88% White, close to the school's figure. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Fairview School scores 22%.
Fairview School reported 32 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.3:1. Elementary schools in Maine average 10.5:1, 4.8 fewer students per teacher than here. There are 216 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 44% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Androscoggin County averages 52%, higher than here.
The county, Androscoggin County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $67,873, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 36, with about 15,588 students.
Auburn Middle School, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Fairview School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Small, or inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 487 to 489, a small change. Students per teacher increased from 13.2 in 2020-21 to 15.3 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Fairview School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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