Fairlawn Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Santa Maria, California 93458 · Santa Maria-Bonita
#5128 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48207 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairlawn Elementary
Fairlawn Elementary is a public elementary located in Santa Maria, in the Santa Maria-Bonita school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 716 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5128th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (17th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 716.
There are 34 schools in Santa Maria; Fairlawn Elementary ranks 26th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fairlawn Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 716
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairlawn Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bruce (Robert) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,050 students · 840 m away
El Camino Junior High
Santa Maria · Public middle · Grades 7–8
830 students · 925 m away
Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
849 students · 1.4 km away
Alvin Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
998 students · 1.5 km away
Santa Maria High
Santa Maria · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,143 students · 1.6 km away
Sanchez (David J.) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
654 students · 1.6 km away
Adam (William Laird) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
874 students · 2.1 km away
Miller (Isaac) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
883 students · 2.1 km away
Rice (William) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
887 students · 2.3 km away
Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary
Santa Maria · Public elementary · Grades K–6
869 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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716 students
Luther Burbank Elementary
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716 students
Mesa Grande Elementary
Hesperia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
715 students
L. R. Green Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
717 students
Live Oak Elementary
Fallbrook · Public elementary · Grades K–6
717 students
Paradise Canyon Elementary
La Canada · Public elementary · Grades K–6
715 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairlawn Elementary a good school?
Fairlawn Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 13.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5128 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fairlawn Elementary rank in California?
Fairlawn Elementary ranks #5128 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48207 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairlawn Elementary?
Fairlawn Elementary had 716 students in 2025.
Is Fairlawn Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Fairlawn Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairlawn Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairlawn Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.