Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fairview, UT

Fairview School

Federal NCES profile for Fairview School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490066000408
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fairview School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% of Utah schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.

31
Resource Index · Lower
15.7:1
small classes for Utah
38.5%
free-lunch eligible
235
students enrolled

Fairview School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Fairview School shrank from 244 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (-7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 15.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-17 students YoY 490066000408 · Fairview, UT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

235 enr · 15.7:1 · 38.5% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: North Sanpete High (782 students)

Fairview School shrank from 244 students in 2022-23 to 227 in 2023-24 (-7.0%). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 15.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →

Fairview School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fairview School reports 235 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fairview School compares

Fairview School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▼ 27% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.5% ▲ 38% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 235 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
235
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.5%
free-lunch eligible - 38% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 12% in Utah - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,768
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $10,678
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
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.6%
Two or More 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.3, Fairview School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Sanpete District reports $11,768 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fairview School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Sanpete High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mt. Pleasant School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Moroni School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Sanpete Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fountain Green School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fairview School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Sanpete District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Fairview School

How many students attend Fairview School?

Fairview School has 235 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fairview, UT. CCD year-over-year: 244 (2022-23) → 227 (2023-24), down 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairview School is 15.7:1, which is 27% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fairview School?

38.5% of students at Fairview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fairview School?

The largest demographic group at Fairview School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Fairview, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fairview School?

Fairview School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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).

What other schools are in North Sanpete District?

Besides Fairview School, North Sanpete District also operates North Sanpete High (782 students), Mt. Pleasant School (559 students), and Moroni School (363 students). See the North Sanpete District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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