Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview Marguerite ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 490 students
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fairview Marguerite ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Fairview Marguerite's student population of 490 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
490 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
36 teachers
Year Founded
1951
Colors
Maroon/Gold
School Motto
WHATEVER IT TAKES
School Rankings
Fairview Marguerite ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairview Marguerite is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1147 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Hispanic
70%
16%
White
25%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fairview Marguerite's ranking?
Fairview Marguerite is ranked #1147 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Fairview Marguerite often compared to?
Fairview Margueriteis often viewed alongside schools like Alpha Elementary School, West Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Fairview Marguerite?
490 students attend Fairview Marguerite.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Fairview Marguerite students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Fairview Marguerite offer ?
Fairview Marguerite offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fairview Marguerite part of?
Fairview Marguerite is part of Hamblen County School District.
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