Enrollment
255
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 370132003298
Fairview Elementary
720 N Fairview Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27801 · (252) 462-2005 · Edgecombe County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
252 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
0
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 | 30 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 95 | 37% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 24% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 27% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 71% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Fairview Elementary→D S Johnson Elementary
Based on grade levels within Edgecombe County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Fairview Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Elementary this school | 255 | 98.8% | N/A |
| West Bertie Elementary Kelford | 277 | 97.8% | 48.5% |
| Gaston STEM Leadership Academy Gaston | 284 | 98.9% | 43.5% |
| Dillard Academy Goldsboro | 261 | 95.4% | N/A |
| Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy Roanoke Rapids | 254 | 98.8% | 26.2% |
| Weldon Elementary Global Academy Weldon | 272 | 98.9% | 22.9% |
Matched among North Carolina 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 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Edgecombe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 255 | #1,282 of 1,485 | #8 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #184 of 1,377 | #2 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.6% | #1,346 of 1,379 | #7 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.8% | #735 of 1,414 | #5 of 12 |
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.
About Fairview Elementary
Fairview Elementary is a small elementary school serving families in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Enrollment stands at 255 students, covering pre-K through 2. That puts enrollment 45% below the 467-student average for elementary schools in North Carolina.
Edgecombe County Public Schools enrolls 6,310 students, and its 19 schools include Fairview Elementary.
Black students account for 88% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 5% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. Among all residents of Edgecombe County, the Black share is about 56%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 22%.
Fairview Elementary reported 20 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.8:1. Elementary schools in North Carolina have an average ratio of 14.9:1. Roughly 99% of students at Fairview Elementary can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 99% average for public schools in Edgecombe County.
In Edgecombe County, median household income comes to about $51,265, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 19%. Across Edgecombe County, 27 public schools serve about 8,573 students.
Fairview Elementary's nearest public school is Fairview Elementary (less than a tenth of a mile). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Fairview Elementary inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
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Edgecombe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,736
Census ACS
Median income
$51,265
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
8,573 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Edgecombe County Public Schools
- SouthWest Edgecombe HighHigh · 798 students
- G W Carver ElementaryElementary · 550 students
- Martin Millennium AcademyElementary · 548 students
- G W Bulluck ElementaryElementary · 535 students
- Tarboro HighHigh · 496 students
- Stocks ElementaryElementary · 389 students
Other schools in Rocky Mount
- Northern Nash HighHigh · 1,035 students
- Rocky Mount HighHigh · 1,023 students
- Rocky Mount PreparatoryCombined · 854 students
- Nash Central HighHigh · 703 students
- Rocky Mount MiddleMiddle · 692 students
- G R Edwards ElementaryElementary · 632 students
Other Fairview Elementary schools
62 other US public schools in 28 states are named Fairview Elementary. Fairview Elementary is the 53rd largest of the 63.
- Fairview ElementaryFairview, NC · 646 students
- Fairview ElementaryHigh Point, NC · 442 students
- Fairview ElementaryMonroe, NC · 394 students
- Fairview ElementaryRocky Mount, NC · 259 students
- Fairview ElementaryModesto, CA · 786 students
Nearby schools
- Fairview Elementary0.0 mi · 259
- D S Johnson Elementary0.1 mi · 332
- D S Johnson Elementary0.1 mi · 206
- Baskerville Elementary0.9 mi · 225
- Baskerville Elementary0.9 mi · 321
- J W Parker Middle0.9 mi · 244
Frequently asked questions
About Fairview ElementaryHow many students attend Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary enrolls approximately 255 students in grades PK-02.
Is Fairview Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fairview Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Fairview Elementary have?
Fairview Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Fairview Elementary?
Student demographics at Fairview Elementary are roughly 2% White, 5% Hispanic, 88% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary is overseen by Edgecombe County Public Schools in Edgecombe County.
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