School Overview
Fairview High School, located in the Table Mesa neighborhood of Boulder, Colorado, is a prominent public secondary institution within the Boulder Valley School District. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school serves a diverse student body and is consistently recognized as one of the top-performing high schools in the state. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, and various concurrent enrollment opportunities that allow students to earn college credit while still in high school.

Beyond its academic focus, Fairview maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, award-winning performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. The school’s location near the base of the Flatirons provides a unique backdrop for its community, which emphasizes student engagement, leadership development, and preparation for post-secondary success. As a cornerstone of the Boulder community, Fairview is widely regarded for its tradition of excellence and its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and personal development.
1,880
Total Students
87.2
Full-Time Teachers
21.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairview High School
Demographic Student Count
White1,311
Hispanic201
Black19
Asian184
Two or More155
American Indian5
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    1,311 (69.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    201 (10.7 %)
  • Asian
    184 (9.8 %)
  • Two or More
    155 (8.2 %)
  • Black
    19 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Phone: (720)561-3100
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,880
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 87.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 246
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 24
Grades Taught
Grade 9 429
Grade 10 455
Grade 11 503
Grade 12 493

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fairview High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9429
Grade 10455
Grade 11503
Grade 12493
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fairview High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female86946.2%
Male1,01153.8%
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