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Fairview Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 2

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1310 Hobart St
Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone
(641) 236-2780
District
Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
County
POWESHIEK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
241
Classroom Teachers
17

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Fairview Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

80 60 40 20 0
No Data
71%
No Data
72%
No Data
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 78 32.4%
Kindergarten 60 24.9%
Grade 1 66 27.4%
Grade 2 37 15.4%
Total 241 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.2% 90.3% 75.0%
Black 1.3% 1.9% 7.5%
Hispanic 7.5% 6.7% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.9% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.7% 35.9% 40.8%
Free lunch eligible 28.6% 30.7% 36.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.1% 5.2% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,616 3,207,004
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 57.2 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.7% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.6% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.5% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.1% 24.2%
65 OR OLDER 21.0% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,999 1,303,763
Single Parent Households With Children 3.6% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.8% 93.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 35.5% 30.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.3% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.6% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.9% 14.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.4% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.5% 15.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.2% 10.5%
$15,000 or less 10.1% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,895 $12,450,000 54.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $410 $646,000 2.8%
Staff $927 $1,462,000 6.3%
General Administration $245 $387,000 1.7%
School Administration $912 $1,438,000 6.2%
Operation $1,393 $2,196,000 9.5%
Transportation $483 $762,000 3.3%
Other $659 $1,040,000 4.5%
Total Support $5,029 $7,931,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,698 $2,678,000 11.6%
Total Expenditures $14,622 $23,059,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,867 $3,999,465,000 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $827 $420,541,000 4.9%
Staff $865 $439,588,000 5.1%
General Administration $335 $170,522,000 2.0%
School Administration $765 $388,681,000 4.6%
Operation $1,213 $616,942,000 7.2%
Transportation $481 $244,434,000 2.9%
Other $419 $213,166,000 2.5%
Total Support $4,905 $2,493,874,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,028 $2,048,038,000 24.0%
Total Expenditures $16,800 $8,541,377,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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