Very Good
#674 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 25% in state
Fairview Elementary
Elementary School · Union County Public Schools
110 Clontz Road, Monroe, NC 28110
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#674 of 2,648
In Monroe
#7 of 25
public schools
In district
#19 of 52
Union County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Fairview Elementary
Fairview Elementary is a public elementary school in Monroe, NC, part of Union County Public Schools. Fairview Elementary serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Fairview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #674 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Fairview Elementary show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Fairview Elementary 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 Elementary — Students at Fairview Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC 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: 7.1/10.
How Fairview Elementary Compares
See how Fairview Elementary 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
110 Clontz Road, Monroe, NC 28110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poplin Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Indian Trail), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Unionville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bethel Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Midland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Porter Ridge Elementary Indian Trail | 5.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Porter Ridge High School Indian Trail | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Porter Ridge Middle School Indian Trail | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Unionville Elementary Monroe | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Piedmont High Monroe | 5.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Bethel Elementary Midland | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Piedmont Middle Monroe | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Hemby Bridge Elementary Indian Trail | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Poplin Elementary Indian Trail | 6.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Charlotte | 6.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Bain Elementary Mint Hill | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Rocky River High School Mint Hill | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Sardis Elementary Monroe | 7.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Queen's Grant Community School Mint Hill | 7.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Union Prep Academy at Indian Trail Indian Trail | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Stanfield Elementary Stanfield | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| CAROLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Locust | 8.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Stallings Elementary Stallings | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| METROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail | 8.4 mi | 4.3 |
| METROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indian Trail | 8.4 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,221
Median Home Value
$302,600
Median Rent
$1,313/mo
Population
55,807
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catawba Heights Elementary Belmont, NC | 7.6 |
| Fall Creek Elementary East Bend, NC | 7.6 |
| Grover Elementary Grover, NC | 7.6 |
| J B Page Primary School Belmont, NC | 7.6 |
| Jamestown Elementary Jamestown, NC | 7.6 |
| Kitty Hawk Elementary School Kitty Hawk, NC | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Elementary
What grades does Fairview Elementary serve?
Fairview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Elementary rank in NC?
Fairview Elementary ranks #674 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Fairview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairview Elementary has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fairview Elementary a charter school?
No, Fairview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fairview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Elementary?
35.3% of students at Fairview Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Union County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (704) 296-6332
Resources & Links
District
Union County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 41,687
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,340
- District Rank
- #19 of 52
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