Fairview Elementary School

60 Nw 'l' St
Richmond, IN 47374
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fairview Elementary School's student population of 271 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
271 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Motto
I am a member of the Fairview Pride. I will: -Practice Respect -Accept Responsibility -Work Together -Show Self Control I am a Fairview Lion. ROAR!!

School Rankings

Fairview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairview Elementary School is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1438 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
39%
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20-24%
41%
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≤10%
34%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
16%
15%
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Black
7%
13%
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White
63%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.56
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Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairview Elementary School's ranking?
Fairview Elementary School is ranked #1438 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Fairview Elementary School often compared to?
Fairview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles Elementary School, Crestdale Elementary School, Starr Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?
271 students attend Fairview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Fairview Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fairview Elementary School offer ?
Fairview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairview Elementary School part of?
Fairview Elementary School is part of Richmond Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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