Fairview School vs Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairview School
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
489 students
Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
291 students
| Measure | Fairview School Auburn, Maine | Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch Auburn, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #166 of 312 | #225 of 312 |
| National rank | #21652 of 50,301 | #27421 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 489 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 489 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.2% | 75.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 38% |
| city | Auburn | Auburn |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairview School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 46.7).
- •Fairview School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 38%).
- •Fairview School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Fairview School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.2% vs 75.6%).
- •Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 15.3).
- •Fairview School is the larger school with 489 students compared with 291.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fairview School better than Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Fairview School ranks higher (55.0 vs 46.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fairview School and Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Auburn and Auburn in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairview School: 489. Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairview School and Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch rank in Maine?
Fairview School is 166th of 312 and Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch is 225th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).