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Fairview Elementary School

100 School Street, Fairview, WV 26570 · (304) 449-1752 · Marion County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
131
Elementary
DISTRICT 279 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2015%
Kindergarten3124%
Grade 11814%
Grade 23124%
Grade 33124%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
12595%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
7356%
Female
5844%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Fairview Elementary School→Fairview Middle School
Based on grade levels within Marion County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
30.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
30.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Fairview Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Marion County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#190 of 350#5 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#254 of 348#9 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
131#360 of 417#11 of 11
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 2024-25
Enrollment
131
-8 (-6%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 160
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251311013.1:1N/A
2023-241351211.3:1N/A
2022-231301111.8:1N/A
2020-211391112.6:160% (84)
2017-181711115.6:157% (97)
2015-161711214.3:162% (106)
2010-111691313.0:157% (96)
2000-011911314.7:149% (94)
1990-91160820.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fairview Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (171 to 131); teachers down 9% (11 to 10).

About Fairview Elementary School

Fairview Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Fairview, West Virginia. The school teaches pre-K through 3 and enrolls 131 students. The school is 54% below the average for elementary schools in West Virginia.

Within Marion County Schools, Fairview Elementary School is one of 19 schools. The district enrolls 7,112 students.

White students account for 95% of the school's enrollment. It is also 2% multiracial. Among Marion County residents, the White share is about 92%. A diversity index of 9% means there is a 9% chance two randomly chosen students at Fairview Elementary School are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1. The school has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.

The county, Marion County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $67,370, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 21, with about 7,112 students.

Fairview Middle School is the nearest public school to Fairview Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8.

Fairview Elementary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 8 students, from 139 to 131.

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Marion County at a glance

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Population
55,909
Census ACS
Median income
$67,370
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,112 students

Quick facts

School name
Fairview Elementary School
District
Marion County Schools
Address
100 School Street, Fairview, WV 26570
Phone
(304) 449-1752
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
131
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540072000554
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Fairview Elementary schools

62 other US public schools in 28 states are named Fairview Elementary. Fairview Elementary School is the 61st largest of the 63.

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Frequently asked questions

About Fairview Elementary School
How large is Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School enrolls approximately 131 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Fairview Elementary School serve?
Fairview Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at Fairview Elementary School?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Fairview Elementary School.
How diverse is Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Fairview Elementary School public or private?
Fairview Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Marion County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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