Average
#491 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 48% in state
Fairview School
Elementary School · North Sanpete District
651 E 150 N, Fairview, UT 84629
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Utah elementary schools
#309 of 600
In district
#4 of 8
North Sanpete District
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Fairview School
Fairview School serves 227 students from kindergarten through sixth grade in the small community of Fairview, Utah. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking an impressive 95th out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile among Utah elementary schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a smaller school environment. Fairview School serves families in a close-knit rural community where the median household income is $64,406 and median home values are $293,300. The area has a relatively low poverty rate of 6.6%, and about 26% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a ZIP code population of just 3,273, families here enjoy the benefits of a tight-knit community where everyone knows their neighbors. The school operates in Sanpete County's remote rural setting, offering students the unique advantages of small-town education where individual attention and community connections help create a supportive learning environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Fairview School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Fairview School — Students at Fairview School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 3.8/10.
How Fairview School Compares
See how Fairview School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 54.33% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 46.03% (2025).
Location
651 E 150 N, Fairview, UT 84629
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fairview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mona School (rated 9.3/10, 25.8 miles away, in nearby Mona), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nebo View School (rated 8.8/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Nephi), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Red Cliff School (rated 7.9/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Nephi), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairview, see our Fairview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ENSIGN PEAK ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 5.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Pleasant Creek High School Mount Pleasant | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| North Sanpete High Mt. Pleasant | 6.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Spring City School Spring City | 11.0 mi | 4.7 |
| North Sanpete Middle Moroni | 10.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Moroni School Moroni | 11.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Fountain Green School Fountain Green | 11.5 mi | 6.7 |
| OXBOW ACADEMY Wales | 15.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Ephraim School Ephraim | 21.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Ephraim Middle Ephraim | 21.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Juab High Nephi | 22.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Juab Jr High Nephi | 22.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Nebo View School Nephi | 22.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Red Cliff School Nephi | 22.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Manti High Manti | 27.2 mi | 6.6 |
| South Sanpete Education Support Center Manti | 27.7 mi | — |
| Manti School Manti | 27.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Mona School Mona | 25.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Valley View Middle Salem | 31.2 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,818
Median Home Value
$299,800
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
3,243
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
91.9%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fairview School has a median household income of $67,818. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,800, with a median rent of $991/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eastwood School Salt Lake City, UT | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ogden, UT | 6.5 |
| Eagle View School Roosevelt, UT | 6.3 |
| Milford School Milford, UT | 6.3 |
| Montezuma Creek School Montezuma Creek, UT | 6.3 |
| Robert Frost School West Valley City, UT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fairview School
What grades does Fairview School serve?
Fairview School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fairview School?
Fairview School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview School rank in UT?
Fairview School is ranked #491 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Fairview School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fairview School has 57.8% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fairview School a charter school?
No, Fairview School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview School a Title I school?
No, Fairview School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview School?
52.9% of students at Fairview School 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (264/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 227
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sanpete County
- Phone
- (435) 427-9204
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Sanpete District- District Enrollment
- 2,673
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,768
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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