Very Good
#333 of 863 schools in MS
Top 39% in state
Fairview Attendance Center
Elementary School · Itawamba County School Dist · Golden, MS
An Itawamba County School Dist elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
66 Fairview Road, Golden, MS 38847
- Math 68% vs MS 55% (2025)
- Reading 49% vs MS 50% (2025)
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fairview Attendance Center score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 MAAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 26 points since 2020, reaching 58% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Fairview Attendance Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,629
Median home value
$88,500
Median rent
$770/mo
College educated
14.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
11.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38847; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey Attendance CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–6 | Not available | 224 | Compare → |
| Itawamba Attendance CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–8 | Not available | 1,149 | Compare → |
| Mantachie Attendance CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | Not available | 941 | Compare → |
| Tremont Attendance CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | Not available | 310 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Itawamba County School Dist
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $11,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fairview Attendance Center is listed in ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fairview Attendance Center
Fairview Attendance Center is a public elementary school in Golden, MS, part of Itawamba County School Dist, serving approximately 134 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Itawamba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (662) 585-3127
- Area population (ZIP 38847)
- 3,528
- Area average commute
- 19.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38847; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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