Excellent
#159 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 9% in state
Fairview Elementary
Elementary School · Blount County
2130 Old Niles Ferry, Maryville, TN 37803
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Maryville
#4 of 20
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#131 of 1,002
In district
#2 of 21
Blount County
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Fairview Elementary
Fairview Elementary is a public elementary school in Maryville, TN, part of the Blount County. The school serves approximately 305 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math, 4 points above the state average and 34% in reading/language arts, 7 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,006, where 34% 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 Elementary — Students at Fairview Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN 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: 9.2/10.
How Fairview Elementary Compares
See how Fairview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 54.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 43.6% (2025).
Location
2130 Old Niles Ferry, Maryville, TN 37803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alcoa Intermediate School (rated 8.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Alcoa), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Foothills Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sam Houston Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Maryville, see our Maryville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Foothills Elementary Maryville | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School Maryville | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MARYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Maryville | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| William Blount High School Maryville | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Maryville High School Maryville | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Maryville Junior High School Maryville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Sam Houston Elementary Maryville | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Maryville | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Montvale Elementary Maryville | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Carpenters Middle School Maryville | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Mary Blount Elementary Maryville | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Carpenters Elementary School Maryville | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Maryville Virtual School Maryville | 3.5 mi | — |
| Samuel Everett School of Innovation Maryville | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Coulter Grove Intermediate School Maryville | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Alcoa High School Alcoa | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Union Grove Middle School Friendsville | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Alcoa Middle School Alcoa | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Alcoa Intermediate School Alcoa | 5.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Union Grove Elementary School Friendsville | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,006
Median Home Value
$312,800
Median Rent
$1,107/mo
Population
33,822
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fairview Elementary has a median household income of $81,006. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $312,800, with a median rent of $1,107/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Bethpage Elementary Bethpage, TN | 8.4 |
| Camp Creek Elementary Greeneville, TN | 8.4 |
| Compass Community School Binghampton Campus Memphis, TN | 8.4 |
| Corryton Elementary Corryton, TN | 8.4 |
| Doyle Elementary Doyle, TN | 8.4 |
| Jere Whitson Elementary Cookeville, TN | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview Elementary
What grades does Fairview Elementary serve?
Fairview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Elementary rank in TN?
Fairview Elementary is ranked #159 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Fairview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fairview Elementary has 42.8% math proficiency and 34.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Blount County
- Phone
- (865) 982-0630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Blount County- District Enrollment
- 10,191
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,370
- District Rank
- #2 of 21
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