FAIRVIEW J H

Set in ALVIN, Texas, FAIRVIEW J H is a reasonably sized intermediate school, one of the schools within ALVIN ISD. It serves 644 students across grades 6 through 8.

ALVIN ISD runs 37 schools in total, collectively educating 30,038 students. FAIRVIEW J H is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FAIRVIEW J H records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% White, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, FAIRVIEW J H has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting FAIRVIEW J H tighter than the state norm the norm. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Brazoria County's rate of about 50%.

With demographic context factored in, FAIRVIEW J H performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.6%, the actual is 54.0%, a residual of +9.4 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Brazoria County put the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Brazoria County's 115 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students), FAIRVIEW J H is one campus in the mix.

MELBA PASSMORE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FAIRVIEW J H ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 45.4%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FAIRVIEW J H has declined 11%, going from 723 students in 2018 to 644 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.