FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fairview Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Capital School District school district, located in Dover, DE with about 293 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Fairview Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fairview Elementary School, located on Walker Road in Dover, Delaware, is part of the Capital School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and social-emotional growth. As a hub for the local community, Fairview focuses on equipping students with the necessary skills to succeed in their future academic endeavors while promoting a culture of inclusivity and collaboration among staff, students, and families.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Delaware Department of Education, utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational technology to enhance student outcomes. Beyond core academic subjects, Fairview often provides various extracurricular opportunities and initiatives aimed at enriching the student experience. By maintaining a strong partnership with parents and the surrounding Dover community, the school strives to create a holistic educational experience that prepares young learners to become responsible and thoughtful citizens.

For more information, contact Fairview Elementary School at (302) 672-1645 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 Walker Road
Dover, DE 19904-2792
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FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dover, DE with about 293 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Delaware

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
293
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 293 students

Black or African American
48.5%
White
23.9%
Hispanic/Latino
19.5%
Two or more races
5.8%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.