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#1849 of 2,268 schools in GA

Fairview Elementary School

Elementary School · Henry County

458 Fairview Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281

Enrollment

575

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,849 of 2,268

In Stockbridge

#5 of 16

public schools

In district

#20 of 50

Henry County

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Fairview Elementary School

4.5/10

Elementary School in Stockbridge · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fairview Elementary School

Fairview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stockbridge, GA, part of Henry County. Fairview Elementary School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,849 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Fairview Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.0
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.1% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-18 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,373
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Fairview Elementary School — Students at Fairview Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 53.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
24.1%
ELA
30.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Fairview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
19th percentile in GA
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

458 Fairview Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fairview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Narvie Harris Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Decatur), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMELOT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Rex), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roberta T. Smith Elementary School (rated 5.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Rex), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stockbridge, see our Stockbridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
A STEP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER Rex 1.5 mi
Morrow High School Ellenwood 2.2 mi 4.1
East Clayton Elementary School Ellenwood 2.4 mi 3.4
Austin Road Middle School Stockbridge 2.6 mi 3.5
Austin Road Elementary School Stockbridge 2.6 mi 4.9
THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF ANOINTED WORD Ellenwood 3.2 mi 5.9
Stockbridge Middle School Stockbridge 3.6 mi 1.8
Stockbridge High School Stockbridge 3.5 mi 3.7
NORTH HENRY ACADEMY Stockbridge 3.5 mi 8.4
Cotton Indian Elementary School Stockbridge 3.6 mi 2.8
Narvie Harris Elementary School Decatur 4.0 mi 7.5
Martin Luther King- Jr. High School Lithonia 4.0 mi 3.6
Adamson Middle School Rex 3.6 mi 4.9
Rex Mill Middle School Rex 3.7 mi 3.7
FAITH ACADEMY - STOCKBRIDGE Stockbridge 4.4 mi 5.0
Roberta T. Smith Elementary School Rex 3.9 mi 5.2
THEAMI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Stockbridge 4.5 mi
Stockbridge Elementary School Stockbridge 4.6 mi 3.1
STOCKBRIDGE METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Stockbridge 4.6 mi
CAMELOT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rex 4.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30281 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,587

Median Home Value

$235,700

Median Rent

$1,427/mo

Population

70,838

College Educated

25.3%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

39.2

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Canby Lane Elementary School Decatur, GA 4.5
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Hiram Elementary School Hiram, GA 4.5
House Elementary School Conyers, GA 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fairview Elementary School

What grades does Fairview Elementary School serve?

Fairview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fairview Elementary School?

Fairview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary School is 16.9:1. 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 GA?

Fairview Elementary School ranks #1,849 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Fairview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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?

83.5% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

District

Henry County
District Enrollment
43,258
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,373
District Rank
#20 of 50

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