Below Average
#1515 of 1,823 schools in IN
Fairlawn Elementary School
Elementary School · Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
2021 S Alvord Blvd, Evansville, IN 47714
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,515 of 1,823
In Evansville
#35 of 39
public schools
In district
#34 of 37
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Fairlawn Elementary School
Elementary School in Evansville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fairlawn Elementary School
Fairlawn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evansville, IN, part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. Fairlawn Elementary School serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairlawn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,515 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Fairlawn Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.6
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Fairlawn Elementary School — Students at Fairlawn Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.6/10.
How Fairlawn Elementary School Compares
See how Fairlawn Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2021 S Alvord Blvd, Evansville, IN 47714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairlawn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harper Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Community School Evansville | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Washington Middle School Evansville | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Dexter Elementary School Evansville | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| McGary Middle School Evansville | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Benjamin Bosse High School Evansville | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Evansville | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Glenwood Leadership Academy Evansville | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| REITZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Evansville | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Evansville | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Harper Elementary School Evansville | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| RIVERVIEW ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Evansville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Evansville | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Joshua Academy Evansville | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Hebron Elementary School Evansville | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln School Evansville | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Culver Family Learning Center Evansville | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Vogel Elementary School Evansville | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| William Henry Harrison High School Evansville | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Delaware Elementary School Evansville | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,614
Median Home Value
$124,800
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
33,148
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarence Farrington School 61 Indianapolis, IN | 4.5 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson, IN | 4.5 |
| Lowell Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.5 |
| Pleasant Run Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.5 |
| Silver Creek Primary School Sellersburg, IN | 4.5 |
| Waynedale Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairlawn Elementary School
What grades does Fairlawn Elementary School serve?
Fairlawn Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fairlawn Elementary School?
Fairlawn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairlawn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairlawn Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairlawn Elementary School rank in IN?
Fairlawn Elementary School ranks #1,515 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Fairlawn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairlawn 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 Fairlawn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairlawn Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fairlawn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fairlawn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairlawn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fairlawn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairlawn Elementary School?
70.4% of students at Fairlawn 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (812) 476-4997
Resources & Links
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp- District Enrollment
- 21,444
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,576
- District Rank
- #34 of 37
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