Fairbank Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fairbank, Iowa 50629 · Wapsie Valley Comm School District
#45 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#1354 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairbank Elementary School
Fairbank Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fairbank, in the Wapsie Valley Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 187 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 45th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 187.
There are 6 schools in Fairbank; Fairbank Elementary School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
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 Fairbank Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 187
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairbank Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rural Elementary School #4
Fairbank · Public elementary · Grades K–8
17 students · 3.3 km away
Rural Elementary School #1
Fairbank · Public elementary · Grades K–8
29 students · 5.2 km away
Rural Elementary School #2
Fairbank · Public elementary · Grades K–8
24 students · 6.0 km away
Triumph Elementary School
Fairbank · Public elementary · Grades K–8
42 students · 7.7 km away
Wapsie Valley High School
Fairbank · Public high · Grades 7–12
273 students · 8.9 km away
Prairie Grove Elementary School
Hazelton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
23 students · 9.5 km away
Little Husky Learning Center
Oelwein · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
173 students · 12 km away
Oelwein High School
Oelwein · Public high · Grades 9–12
334 students · 12 km away
Wings Park Elementary School
Oelwein · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
294 students · 13 km away
Dunkerton Elementary
Dunkerton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
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186 students
Tiffin Elementary
Tiffin · Public elementary · Grades K–1
191 students
English Valleys Elementary School
North English · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
183 students
Lamoni Elementary School
Lamoni · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
191 students
Collins-Maxwell Elementary School
Collins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students
Mapleton Elementary School
Mapleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairbank Elementary School a good school?
Fairbank Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 87.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #45 of 654 in Iowa. 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 Fairbank Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Fairbank Elementary School ranks #45 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #1354 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairbank Elementary School?
Fairbank Elementary School had 187 students in 2025.
Is Fairbank Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairbank Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairbank Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairbank Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.