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Public elementary school · Texarkana School District · Texarkana, Arkansas

Fairview Elementary School

Fairview Elementary School rates 5.0, right at the middle of Texarkana School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.0this school

5.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Texarkana School District median is 5.0.

#860 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas · Texarkana School District: 5 elementary schools rated, median 5.0

The brief

A Texarkana School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

Students at Fairview Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

It ranks 860 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas and 6 of 8 in Texarkana School District.

Math28%12 points below the Arkansas average of 40%Grades 3–5 · 122 students tested · 2025 ATLAS
Reading23%14 points below the Arkansas average of 37%Grades 3–5 · 122 students tested · 2025 ATLAS
Proficiency has held near 26% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 ATLAS; 47 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.7
50% of the rating
Academics
5.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71854; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Fairview Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$48,211
Median home value
$157,400
Median rent
$883/mo
College educated
16.1%
Homeownership
62.3%
Poverty rate
22.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71854; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
49
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
4,045/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Texarkana. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Texarkana), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Fairview Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Fairview Elementary School serve?

Fairview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?

Fairview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fairview Elementary School rank in AR?

Fairview Elementary School ranks #860 of 1,041 schools in AR.

What is Fairview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fairview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairview Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fairview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Fairview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fairview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Fairview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Fairview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
236
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Miller County
Rank in district
#6 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$15,529
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
35.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 71854)
35,487
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
39.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.