Fairbank Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Fairbank, IA Grades PK–06 Rural: Distant N SchoolScore™ B (79.6)
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Fairbank Elementary School
Fairbank, IA 50629
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (79.6)
187
Students
13.7
Teachers
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
(319)635-2071
Phone
http://www.wapsievalleyschools.com
Website

Fairbank Elementary School is a public school administered by the Wapsie Valley Comm School District district in Fairbank, IOWA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 187 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Iowa Elementary School Average
Enrollment
187.0
State avg: 339.0
▼ 45% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.68:1
State avg: 13.4:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
18.7%
State avg: 43.4%
▼ 57% better
School Details
School Name
Fairbank Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
192976001693
State School ID
IA-096762 000-106762 409
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
311 5th St N
City
Fairbank
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50629
County
Buchanan County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1902
State Leg. Upper
19034
State Leg. Lower
19068
Latitude
42.64154
Longitude
-92.04493
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
187
Total Students
👩‍🏫
13.7
Teachers FTE
📐
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
13.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)13.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 35 18.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Wapsie Valley Comm School District
LEAID
1929760
State LEA ID
IA-096762 000
Phone
(319)638-6711
Website
http://www.wapsievalleyschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fairbank
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$12,167K
Federal Revenue
$962K
State Revenue
$5,939K
Local Revenue
$5,266K
Total Expenditure
$11,399K
Instruction Exp.
$6,346K
Support Services
$2,731K
Other Current Exp.
$213K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Fairbank Elementary School

1
Rural Elementary School #4
Fairbank · Elementary
2 mi
2
Rural Elementary School #1
Fairbank · Elementary
3.3 mi
3
Rural Elementary School #2
Fairbank · Elementary
3.7 mi
4
Triumph Elementary School
Fairbank · Elementary
4.8 mi
5
Wapsie Valley High School
Fairbank · High
5.5 mi
6
Prairie Grove Elementary School
Hazelton · Elementary
5.9 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fairbank Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Fairbank Elementary School?
187 students are enrolled at Fairbank Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Fairbank Elementary School have?
Fairbank Elementary School has 13.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.
What grades does Fairbank Elementary School serve?
Fairbank Elementary School serves grades PK through 06.
Is Fairbank Elementary School a charter school?
Fairbank Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Fairbank Elementary School located in?
Fairbank Elementary School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Fairbank Elementary School belong to?
Fairbank Elementary School is part of the Wapsie Valley Comm School District school district.
How much does Wapsie Valley Comm School District spend per student?
The Wapsie Valley Comm School District district spends approximately $60,957,219 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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