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Fairview Elementary

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 659 students

Address

1355 Charlotte Hwy
Fairview, NC 28730

School District

Buncombe County Schools

School Details

Total Students

659

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

43

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

37021

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

234 (35.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

34 (5.2%)

Total eligible: 268 students (40.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370045000148

District NCES ID

3700450

Community Profile (28730)

Demographic and economic data for the 28730 ZIP code area where Fairview Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

7,776

Median Age

52.7

Male

54.0%

Female

46.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.4%

5-9

3.5%

10-14

5.1%

15-19

5.7%

Under 18

15.0%

65+

29.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

95.3%

Black/African American

0.1%

0 0

Two or More Races

1.6%

Hispanic/Latino

3.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$85,743

Mean Household Income

$110,234

Per Capita Income

$44,391

Median Family Income

$97,281

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

4.0%

Households on SNAP

117

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,595

Avg. Commute Time

23.8 min

Work From Home

11.2%

Drive Alone

80.1%

Education

High School or Higher

94.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

46.0%

Graduate Degree

21.7%

Enrolled in School

1,355

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

28

Kindergarten

38

Elementary

457

High School

499

College

333

Housing

Median Home Value

$304,700

Median Rent

$830

Total Housing Units

3,926

Owner Occupied

88.6%

Renter Occupied

11.4%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,730

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

110

$100K-$150K

149

$200K-$300K

653

$500K-$1M

605

Households & Families

Total Households

2,968

Avg. Household Size

2.58

Avg. Family Size

3.15

Married Couples

60.9%

Living Alone

17.3%

Broadband Internet

90.9%

Veterans

514

Foreign Born

138

Health Insurance

Insured

7,053

Uninsured

608

Private Insurance

5,530

Public Insurance

2,820

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Fairview, NC 28730