- Enrollment
- 653
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Huntsville, TN
Fairview Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Fairview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470372001965
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fairview Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Tennessee schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Huntsville · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 260
- students enrolled
Fairview Elementary has class sizes smaller than 88% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fairview Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Huntsville, TN.
School address
District: Scott County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470372001965 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Fairview Elementary held near 256 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 470372001965 · Huntsville, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
260 enr · 11.3:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Scott High School (653 students)
Fairview Elementary held near 256 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.5 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Fairview Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Scott High Sch
Scott High School
653 students
- Burchfield Ele
Burchfield Elementary
431 students
- Huntsville Ele
Huntsville Elementary
364 students
- Huntsville Mid
Huntsville Middle School
268 students
- This school 260
Fairview Elementary
260 students
- Robbins Elemen 249
Robbins Elementary
249 students
What this shows Fairview Elementary reports 260 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fairview Elementary compares
Fairview Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 26% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 260 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
260
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 12% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,976
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 98.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 98.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.7, Fairview Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Scott County reports $11,976 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fairview Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Burchfield Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Huntsville Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Huntsville Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robbins Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fairview Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar other schools in Huntsville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~260 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fairview Elementary
How many students attend Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary has 260 students enrolled. It is a public school in Huntsville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 256 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Elementary is 11.3:1, which is 26% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fairview Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Fairview Elementary is White at 98.1% of enrollment, in Huntsville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairview Elementary?
Fairview Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fairview Elementary rank among public schools in Huntsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Fairview Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Huntsville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Scott County?
Besides Fairview Elementary, Scott County also operates Scott High School (653 students), Burchfield Elementary (431 students), and Huntsville Elementary (364 students). See the Scott County district page for the complete list.