Fairview Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Illinois 62702 · Springfield SD 186
#1818 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#44213 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairview Elem School
Fairview Elem School is a public elementary school located in Springfield, in the Springfield SD 186 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 302 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1818th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 302.
There are 31 schools in Springfield; Fairview Elem School ranks 20th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Fairview Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 302
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairview Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wilcox Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
241 students · 1.1 km away
Lanphier High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,117 students · 1.3 km away
Ridgely Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 1.6 km away
McClernand Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
213 students · 2.4 km away
Lincoln Magnet School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
300 students · 3.0 km away
Washington Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
516 students · 3.0 km away
Enos Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students · 3.2 km away
Feitshans Elem Sch
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students · 3.8 km away
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
216 students · 3.8 km away
Springfield High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Drake Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
302 students
Coal City Elem School
Coal City · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
302 students
Prospect Elem School
Clarendon Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
302 students
Dean Street Elem School
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students
Irving Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
303 students
Burroughs Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
303 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairview Elem School a good school?
Fairview Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 21.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1818 of 2,303 in Illinois. 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 Fairview Elem School rank in Illinois?
Fairview Elem School ranks #1818 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #44213 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairview Elem School?
Fairview Elem School had 302 students in 2025.
Is Fairview Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairview Elem School is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairview Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairview Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.