Fairview Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grinnell, Iowa 50112 · Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
#435 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#11860 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairview Elementary School
Fairview Elementary School is a public elementary located in Grinnell, in the Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 242 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 435th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 242.
There are 5 schools in Grinnell; Fairview Elementary School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 242
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Fairview Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bailey Park Elementary School
Grinnell · Public elementary · Grades K–2
147 students · 1.8 km away
Davis Elementary School
Grinnell · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
213 students · 1.8 km away
Grinnell Community Senior High School
Grinnell · Public high · Grades 9–12
512 students · 2.2 km away
Grinnell Community Middle School
Grinnell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
420 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
East Marshall Elementary School
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Buffalo Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Eldora-New Providence Elementary School
Eldora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Highland Elementary School
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Sioux Center Intermediate School
Sioux Center · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
242 students
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairview Elementary School a good school?
Fairview Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 69.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #435 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 Fairview Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Fairview Elementary School ranks #435 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #11860 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?
Fairview Elementary School had 242 students in 2025.
Is Fairview Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairview Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairview Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Fairview Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.