Excellent
#206 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 9% in state
Fairview Primary
Elementary School · JENNINGS
7047 EMMA, Jennings, MO 63136
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jennings
#1 of 7
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#137 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 7
JENNINGS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Fairview Primary
Fairview Primary is a public elementary school in Jennings, MO, part of the JENNINGS. The school serves approximately 314 students in grades Pre-K – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.7th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math and 38% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $40,388, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Fairview Primary — Students at Fairview Primary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Fairview Primary Compares
See how Fairview Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2022).
Location
7047 EMMA, Jennings, MO 63136
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), with a comparable rating. Another option is EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jennings, see our Jennings schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRVIEW INTERMEDIATE Jennings | 0.0 mi | 3.1 |
| WOODLAND ELEM. Jennings | 0.9 mi | 1.9 |
| KENNETH C. HANRAHAN ELEM. Jennings | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| HERZOG ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ROSE JOHNSON JENNINGS JR. HIGH Jennings | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| JENNINGS HIGH Jennings | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEM. Jennings | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| ST LOUIS UNIFIED SCHOOL OF SDA St. Louis | 1.8 mi | — |
| WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ASPIRE ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. St. Louis | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| KOCH ELEM. St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Westview Middle School St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| BERMUDA ELEMENTARY St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| RIVER ROADS LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| MOLINE ELEM. St. Louis | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| LACLEDE ELEM. St. Louis | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,388
Median Home Value
$77,300
Median Rent
$1,029/mo
Population
41,314
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
27.2%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fairview Primary has a median household income of $40,388. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,300, with a median rent of $1,029/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| BEASLEY ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 8.2 |
| COLE CO. R-I ELEM. Russellville, MO | 8.2 |
| CREST RIDGE ELEM. Centerview, MO | 8.2 |
| EAST PRAIRIE ELEM East Prairie, MO | 8.2 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. Kearney, MO | 8.2 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. Lincoln, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Primary
What grades does Fairview Primary serve?
Fairview Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Fairview Primary?
Fairview Primary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Primary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Primary rank in MO?
Fairview Primary is ranked #206 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Fairview Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Primary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Primary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fairview Primary has 51.2% math proficiency and 37.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fairview Primary a charter school?
No, Fairview Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview Primary a Title I school?
No, Fairview Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Primary?
100.0% of students at Fairview Primary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 653-8070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JENNINGS- District Enrollment
- 2,331
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,748
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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