Fairmont Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fairmont, Minnesota 56031 · Fairmont Area School District
#578 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#16781 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairmont Elementary School
Fairmont Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fairmont, in the Fairmont Area School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 1,007 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 578th of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,007.
There are 2 schools in Fairmont; Fairmont Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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 Fairmont Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairmont Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fairmont Jr./Sr. High School
Fairmont · Public high · Grades 7–12
839 students · 1.2 km away
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch
Granada · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
138 students · 10 km away
Granada Huntley East Chain High Sch
Granada · Public high · Grades 9–12
98 students · 10 km away
Granada Huntley East Chain Middle S
Granada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
81 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Sunrise Elementary
Blaine · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,015 students
Turtle Lake Elementary
Shoreview · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
985 students
Sunrise River Elementary School
North Branch · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
960 students
Fernbrook Elementary
Maple Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
952 students
Capitol Hill Magnet/Rondo
Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
1,066 students
Scenic Heights Elementary
Minnetonka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
930 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairmont Elementary School a good school?
Fairmont Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #578 of 923 in Minnesota. 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 Fairmont Elementary School rank in Minnesota?
Fairmont Elementary School ranks #578 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #16781 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairmont Elementary School?
Fairmont Elementary School had 1,007 students in 2025.
Is Fairmont Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fairmont Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairmont Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Fairmont Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.