Other / mixed grade configuration · Fairview, MI
Fairview School
Federal NCES profile for Fairview School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
The verdict
Fairview School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.8:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 60.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 309
- students enrolled
Fairview School has class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 261056004524 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Fairview School held near 302 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 18.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 261056004524 · Fairview, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
309 enr · 25.8:1 · 60.7% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: University Charter School Secondary (309 students)
Fairview School held near 302 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 18.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Fairview School compares
Fairview School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.8:1 | ▲ 47% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.7% | ▲ 12% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 309 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 97.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 5.7, Fairview School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Fairview Area School District reports $14,037 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~309 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fairview School
How many students attend Fairview School?
Fairview School has 309 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fairview, MI. CCD year-over-year: 298 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview School is 25.8:1, which is 47% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fairview School?
60.7% of students at Fairview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fairview School?
The largest demographic group at Fairview School is White at 97.1% of enrollment, in Fairview, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairview School?
Fairview School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Fairview Area School District?
None reported; Fairview Area School District operates only Fairview School as a public school district in NCES's records.