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Fairview Elementary

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Fairview Elementary ranks 236 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

236^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 77% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Fairview Elementary is a public elementary school located in Heiskell, Tennessee, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 268 students. The school is part of the Anderson County School District, which is ranked 78 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Fairview Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25% of Tennessee elementary schools, with students performing significantly better than the Anderson County and Tennessee averages across all subject areas. The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics (58.6%) and English Language Arts (50.4%) were over 15 percentage points higher than the state averages in the 2024-2025 school year. Fairview's performance is particularly strong in 4th grade, where proficiency rates exceed 65% in both Mathematics and English Language Arts.

While Fairview Elementary outperforms nearby schools like Norris Elementary and Andersonville Elementary, its academic achievement lags behind the high-performing schools in the Clinton school district, such as South Clinton Elementary and Clinton Elementary. The Clinton schools also have lower chronic absenteeism rates and higher per-student spending compared to Fairview Elementary, which has seen a recent increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 8.7% in 2022-2023 to 18.9% in 2023-2024.

258

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,957

Per pupil spending ?

62.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6715 Hickory Valley RD
Heiskell, TN 37754

(865) 494-7959

District: Anderson County

Students who attend Fairview Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Norris Middle School
High:	Anderson County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.3%

Two or more races:

1.9%

Asian:

1.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2014 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (55% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Tennessee elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Anderson County

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2014

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg42%

Tennessee avg42%

236^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 9Elementary Schools in the Anderson County

78^th of 139Anderson County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	236 of 1009	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	159 of 1018	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	86.1	114 of 1020	88.8%	★★★★☆
2022	86.8	105 of 1000	89.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.3	151 of 983	84.6%	★★★★☆
2019	65.2	263 of 985	73.3%	★★★★☆
2018	36.9	625 of 997	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	48.4	318 of 646	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.7	310 of 855	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	79.1	110 of 853	87.1%	★★★★☆
2013	80.9	124 of 846	85.3%	★★★★☆
2012	57.3	371 of 820	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	45.4	492 of 818	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	14.6	741 of 809	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	278 of 986	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	76.1	175 of 990	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	85.5	115 of 989	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	87.3	93 of 975	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	72.4	172 of 945	81.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.4	198 of 926	78.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	158 of 843	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	95.1	9 of 858	99.0%	★★★★★
2021	84.4	47 of 823	94.3%	★★★★★
2019	67.5	154 of 821	81.2%	★★★★☆
2018	30.1	674 of 877	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	70.0	222 of 984	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	77.9	159 of 991	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	83.4	123 of 987	87.5%	★★★★☆
2022	78.7	149 of 980	84.8%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	142 of 941	84.9%	★★★★☆
2019	52.6	375 of 916	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	387 of 618	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.7	450 of 582	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	67.7	94 of 528	82.2%	★★★★☆
2022	99.4	6 of 447	98.7%	★★★★★
2021	37.5	221 of 369	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.4	74 of 255	71.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	294 of 840	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.3	213 of 847	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	158 of 852	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	76.1	149 of 844	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	65.5	213 of 844	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	51.4	332 of 812	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	26.9	672 of 841	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)77th percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)65th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)37th percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics59%+16 vs state

Science55%+9 vs state

English Language Arts50%+11 vs state

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Schools Near Fairview Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)					TNReady English Language Arts (2025)					TNReady Science (2025)					TNReady Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fairview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6715 Hickory Valley RD	Heiskell	37754	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 494-7959	268	18	14.5		256 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	69.9	236^th of 1009 public elementary schools	76.6%		79.4	159^th of 1018 public elementary schools	84.4%	77	48.8	76.3	53.1		58.6	52.4	68.4	34.7		50.4	59.5	71.1	38.8		55.0			$15,957	$1,242	$13,542
Andersonville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1951 Mountain RD	Andersonville	37705	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 494-7695	304	26	11.4		284 (93.4%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	63.8	318^th of 1009 public elementary schools	68.5%		57.6	387^th of 1018 public elementary schools	62.0%	69	50.0	41.3	76.1		55.6	50.0	47.8	45.7		47.9	44.2	47.8	54.3		48.6			$14,884	$615	$13,150
Norris Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	42 East Circle DR	Norris	37828	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	No	(865) 494-7422	270	18	15.2		250 (92.6%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	91.3	80^th of 1009 public elementary schools	92.1%		82.8	138^th of 1018 public elementary schools	86.4%	58	82.9	57.9	65.3		68.0	85.7	71.1	61.2		71.3	80.0	81.6	67.3		75.4			$14,360	$810	$12,563
Copper Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2502 East Brushy Valley RD	Powell	37849	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(865) 938-7002	508	30	16.7		434 (85.4%)	11 (2.2%)	30 (5.9%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.9%)	58.3	378^th of 1009 public elementary schools	62.5%		52.7	439^th of 1018 public elementary schools	56.9%	61	55.6	46.0	34.8		46.2	49.4	34.9	34.3		40.3	58.0	57.1	48.5		54.8			$15,924	$974	$14,079
North Clinton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	305 Beets ST	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Clinton	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-2784	178	14	12.4		141 (79.2%)	7 (3.9%)	11 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (10.7%)	68.1	255^th of 1009 public elementary schools	74.7%		48	504^th of 1018 public elementary schools	50.5%	249	55.0	57.9	35.3		50.0	60.0	68.4	58.8		62.5	35.0	63.2	41.2		46.4			$14,957	$996	$13,092
Halls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7502 Andersonville PIKE	Knoxville	37938	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(865) 922-7445	727	50	14.5		639 (87.9%)	15 (2.1%)	42 (5.8%)	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.6%)	69.3	246^th of 1009 public elementary schools	75.6%		69.1	241^st of 1018 public elementary schools	76.3%	5	55.7	62.9	55.9		58.0	41.8	63.8	43.2		49.1	45.1	63.8	48.6		52.1			$14,048	$886	$12,542
Clinton Elementary	Public	K-6	210 N Hicks ST	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Clinton	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-0616	549	36	15.1		460 (83.8%)	10 (1.8%)	38 (6.9%)	9 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.8%)	76.9	178^th of 1009 public elementary schools	82.4%		79.3	160^th of 1018 public elementary schools	84.3%	18	40.0	53.5	63.5	70.7	56.8	44.0	67.4	59.5	67.3	59.3	46.7	49.4	56.8	73.3	56.3	81.3	81.3	$12,097	$426	$11,103
Brickey McCloud Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1810 Dry Gap PIKE	Knoxville	37918	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(865) 689-1499	859	65	13.1		718 (83.6%)	25 (2.9%)	66 (7.7%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (4.9%)	65	299^th of 1009 public elementary schools	70.4%		60.1	344^th of 1018 public elementary schools	66.2%	45	43.5	44.4	59.1		49.1	46.0	45.2	53.5		48.3	54.8	54.0	54.3		54.4			$13,712	$778	$12,311
Paulette Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1001 Maynardville	Maynardville	37807	Union County	Union County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 745-0517	364	26	14.0		344 (94.5%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	47	522^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	48.3%		42.1	588^th of 1018 public elementary schools	42.2%	66	39.1	38.2	42.1		39.5	43.8	45.5	34.2		42.0	53.1	43.6	23.7		42.7			$16,672	$1,506	$14,140
South Clinton Elementary	Public	K-6	242 Hiway DR	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Clinton	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-2684	242	17	13.9		207 (85.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.4%)	73.4	209^th of 1009 public elementary schools	79.3%		65.1	281^st of 1018 public elementary schools	72.4%	72	61.1	50.0	87.5	60.0	63.5	55.6	40.9	53.1	52.0	49.6	55.6	50.0	59.4	56.0	54.7	56.0	56.0	$13,708	$618	$12,387

Frequently Asked Questions about Fairview Elementary

What schools do graduates of Fairview Elementary attend?

Students who attend Fairview Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Norris Middle School
High : Anderson County High School

How many students attend Fairview Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 258 students attended Fairview Elementary.

What district is Fairview Elementary in?

Anderson County

What is the racial makeup of Fairview Elementary?

Students at Fairview Elementary are 95% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% Hispanic.

Is Fairview Elementary a good school?

Fairview Elementary ranks 236^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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