Very Good
#333 of 863 schools in MS
Top 39% in state
Fairview Attendance Center
Elementary School · ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST
66 Fairview Road, Golden, MS 38847
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#333 of 863
In district
#2 of 6
ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Fairview Attendance Center
Elementary School in Golden · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fairview Attendance Center
Fairview Attendance Center is a public elementary school in Golden, MS, part of ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST. Fairview Attendance Center serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairview Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Fairview Attendance Center show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 134 students, Fairview Attendance Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Fairview Attendance Center 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
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Fairview Attendance Center — Students at Fairview Attendance Center score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Fairview Attendance Center Compares
See how Fairview Attendance Center 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
66 Fairview Road, Golden, MS 38847
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Attendance Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Red Bay Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Red Bay), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Booneville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOOREVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Mooreville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Golden, see our Golden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TREMONT ATTENDANCE CENTER Tremont | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ITAWAMBA ATTENDANCE CENTER Fulton | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ITAWAMBA AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL Fulton | 10.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MANTACHIE ATTENDANCE CENTER Mantachie | 10.1 mi | 6.4 |
| BELMONT SCHOOL Belmont | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Red Bay High School Red Bay | 11.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Red Bay Elementary Red Bay | 11.4 mi | 9.0 |
| MARIETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marietta | 12.7 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW SITE HIGH SCHOOL New Site | 14.9 mi | 8.8 |
| DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER Fulton | 13.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Vina High School Vina | 14.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MOOREVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Mooreville | 16.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MOOREVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Mooreville | 16.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MOOREVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mooreville | 16.3 mi | 8.0 |
| TISHOMINGO ELEMENTARY Tishomingo | 19.5 mi | 4.5 |
| SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Smithville | 20.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL Booneville | 20.2 mi | 8.3 |
| BALDWYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwyn | 20.1 mi | 6.8 |
| BALDWYN HIGH SCHOOL Baldwyn | 20.8 mi | 6.7 |
| GUNTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Guntown | 20.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38847 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,629
Median Home Value
$88,500
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
3,528
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRIARS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarksdale, MS | 7.1 |
| HOPE ACADEMY Gulfport, MS | 6.9 |
| MC LAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mclain, MS | 6.9 |
| PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Cleveland, MS | 6.9 |
| ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, MS | 6.9 |
| THE REDEEMER'S SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Attendance Center
What grades does Fairview Attendance Center serve?
Fairview Attendance Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fairview Attendance Center?
Fairview Attendance Center has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Attendance Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Attendance Center is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Attendance Center rank in MS?
Fairview Attendance Center ranks #333 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Fairview Attendance Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Attendance Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairview Attendance Center has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fairview Attendance Center a charter school?
No, Fairview Attendance Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview Attendance Center a Title I school?
No, Fairview Attendance Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Attendance Center?
82.8% of students at Fairview Attendance Center 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Itawamba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (662) 585-3127
Resources & Links
District
ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 3,285
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,183
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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