Needs Improvement
#9447 of 9,533 schools in CA
Fairview Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfield-Suisun Unified
830 First St., Fairfield, CA 94533
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fairfield
#30 of 31
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,749 of 5,817
In district
#28 of 29
Fairfield-Suisun Unified
About Fairview Elementary
Fairview Elementary is a regular public school located in Fairfield, California, within Solano County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 564 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, Fairview Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.
The academic performance at Fairview Elementary is currently rated lower on MySchoolScout’s scale, with an overall rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranking 9497th out of 9566 schools in California, placing it in the first percentile. In terms of proficiency in ELA/Reading and Math, only about 17% and 16% of students, respectively, are considered proficient or above across all grades. Despite these challenges, Fairview Elementary continues to focus on student development and academic growth, working tirelessly to improve its performance metrics.
The school is situated in a mid-size suburb where the community supports local education initiatives. Fairview Elementary is nestled in a suburban setting that offers students a blend of urban amenities and a close-knit neighborhood feel.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary is 24.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Fairview Elementary — Students at Fairview Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Fairview Elementary Compares
See how Fairview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 13.19% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 14.65% (2024).
Location
830 First St., Fairfield, CA 94533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is K. I. Jones Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Garcia Career and College Academy Fairfield | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Virtual Academy of Fairfield-Suisun Fairfield | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Acad Fairfield | 0.7 mi | — |
| Armijo High Fairfield | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| E. Ruth Sheldon Academy of Innovative Learning Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Sierra School of Solano Fairfield | 0.8 mi | — |
| Weir Preparatory Academy Fairfield | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Solano Christian Academy Fairfield | 1.2 mi | — |
| K. I. Jones Elementary Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Sullivan Language Immersion Academy Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Crystal Middle Suisun City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Public Safety Academy Fairfield | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Dover Elementary Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Centurion Christian Classical School Fairfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Cleo Gordon Elementary Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Fairfield High Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,990
Median Home Value
$497,300
Median Rent
$1,980/mo
Population
78,537
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fairview Elementary has a median household income of $85,990. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $497,300, with a median rent of $1,980/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amy B. Seibert Elementary Bakersfield, CA | 2.9 |
| Anderson (Alex) Elementary San Jose, CA | 2.9 |
| Anza Elementary El Cajon, CA | 2.9 |
| August Knodt Elementary Manteca, CA | 2.9 |
| Burns Valley Clearlake, CA | 2.9 |
| Cimarron Elementary Palmdale, CA | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Elementary
What grades does Fairview Elementary serve?
Fairview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Elementary rank in CA?
Fairview Elementary is ranked #9447 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Fairview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Elementary has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fairview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fairview Elementary has 16.0% math proficiency and 17.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fairview Elementary a charter school?
No, Fairview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fairview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Elementary?
86.2% of students at Fairview 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
- City Safety
- High (2,218/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fairfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Solano County
- Phone
- (707) 421-4165
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fairfield-Suisun Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,413
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,681
- District Rank
- #28 of 29
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