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#2003 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 21% in state

Fairmont Elementary

Elementary School · Sanger Unified

3095 North Greenwood Ave., Sanger, CA 93657

Enrollment

697

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,003 of 9,539

In Sanger

#3 of 14

public schools

In district

#4 of 19

Sanger Unified

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Fairmont Elementary

7.8/10

Elementary School in Sanger · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fairmont Elementary

Fairmont Elementary is a public elementary school in Sanger, CA, part of Sanger Unified. Fairmont Elementary serves approximately 697 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairmont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,003 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Fairmont Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Fairmont Elementary runs 23.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Fairmont Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,780
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Fairmont Elementary — Students at Fairmont Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 54.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
48.4%
ELA
57.1%
2024
Math
50.6%
ELA
61.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Fairmont Elementary Compares

See how Fairmont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
6.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Location

3095 North Greenwood Ave., Sanger, CA 93657

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fairmont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Quail Lake Environmental Charter (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Clovis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Reagan Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Clovis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sanger Academy Charter (rated 6.8/10, 5.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sanger, see our Sanger schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
King's Corner Sanger 2.3 mi
Quail Lake Environmental Charter Clovis 2.0 mi 8.3
WILLOW ACADEMY Sanger 2.7 mi
Jackson Elementary Sanger 4.7 mi 3.6
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary Sanger 4.7 mi 6.7
Reagan Elementary Clovis 4.1 mi 7.2
Wilson Elementary Sanger 5.1 mi 4.1
Kings River High (Continuation) Sanger 5.2 mi 7.3
Clovis East High Clovis 4.3 mi 7.8
Community Day Sanger 5.3 mi 5.4
Hallmark Academy Sanger 5.4 mi 8.4
Sanger Academy Charter Sanger 5.4 mi 6.8
Rocking 3 F Private School Fresno 4.4 mi
Reyburn Intermediate Clovis 4.5 mi 7.8
Washington Academic Middle Sanger 5.5 mi 4.4
Sanger High Sanger 5.5 mi 7.9
Centerville Elementary Sanger 4.9 mi 5.5
Jefferson Elementary Sanger 5.6 mi 5.4
Lincoln Elementary Sanger 5.8 mi 5.4
Madison Elementary Sanger 5.9 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93657 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,655

Median Home Value

$382,700

Median Rent

$1,123/mo

Population

36,536

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

67.7%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

33.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fairmont Elementary

What grades does Fairmont Elementary serve?

Fairmont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Fairmont Elementary?

Fairmont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 697 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairmont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairmont Elementary is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fairmont Elementary rank in CA?

Fairmont Elementary ranks #2,003 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Fairmont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairmont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Fairmont Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairmont Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fairmont Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Fairmont Elementary a Title I school?

No, Fairmont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

45.6% of students at Fairmont Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

Sanger Unified
District Enrollment
13,250
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,780
District Rank
#4 of 19

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