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#788 of 842 schools in PR

Fair View

Elementary School · PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

PO BOX 1236, Trujillo Alto, PR 00976

Enrollment

235

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Puerto Rico schools

#788 of 842

In Trujillo Alto

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#788 of 842

PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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Fair View

3.8/10

Elementary School in Trujillo Alto · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Fair View

Fair View is a public elementary school in Trujillo Alto, PR, part of PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Fair View serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Fair View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #788 of 842 schools in PR.

Structured state assessment records for Fair View show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

How it compares3.2 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 7.0
  • PR avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Fair View offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

The chronic absenteeism rate at Fair View was 59% in the 2022-23 school year, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 15 or more school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-3.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism59.1%

Fair View — Students at Fair View score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PR EDFACTS (2017-18)

Math Proficiency 70.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.

How Fair View Compares

See how Fair View performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
7th percentile in PR
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
59.1%

Location

PO BOX 1236, Trujillo Alto, PR 00976

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fair View may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby San Juan), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAN AGUSTIN (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby San Juan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VILLA CAPRI (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby San Juan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Trujillo Alto, see our Trujillo Alto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER SAN JUAN San Juan 0.6 mi 7.0
VENUS GARDENS Trujillo Alto 0.7 mi 4.2
JESUS SILVA Trujillo Alto 0.8 mi 6.0
THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA San Juan 1.6 mi
PETRA ZENON DE FABERY Trujillo Alto 1.6 mi 3.5
EL SENORIAL San Juan 1.8 mi 7.0
TULIO LARRINAGA Trujillo Alto 1.8 mi 6.7
ANDRES VALCARCEL Trujillo Alto 1.9 mi 5.5
HERMINA DIAZ APONTE Trujillo Alto 1.9 mi 4.5
MEDARDO CARAZO Trujillo Alto 2.0 mi 4.7
JOSE F. DIAZ San Juan 2.1 mi 3.3
SAN AGUSTIN San Juan 2.2 mi 8.1
AMALIA MARIN San Juan 2.1 mi 3.3
EL CONQUISTADOR Trujillo Alto 2.2 mi 7.4
VILLA CAPRI San Juan 2.3 mi 7.8
CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN San Juan 2.4 mi 4.3
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA San Juan 2.5 mi 6.0
GASPAR VILA MAYANS San Juan 2.5 mi 7.0
AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA San Juan 2.5 mi 9.3
VILLA GRANADA San Juan 2.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 00976 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,087

Median Home Value

$161,200

Median Rent

$605/mo

Population

61,306

College Educated

38.6%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

30.1%

Median Age

44.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fair View

What grades does Fair View serve?

Fair View serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Fair View?

Fair View has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fair View?

The student-teacher ratio at Fair View is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fair View rank in PR?

Fair View ranks #788 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Fair View's MySchoolScout rating?

Fair View has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Fair View?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fair View has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Fair View a charter school?

No, Fair View is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fair View a Title I school?

No, Fair View is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fair View?

91.1% of students at Fair View 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Trujillo Alto Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
59.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academics, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, with growth counting most in elementary and middle grades. Equity data is shown for context but is not factored into the score. Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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