Fairview Elementary School in Bloomington, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Fairview Elementary School is an urban public school in Bloomington, Indiana that is part of Monroe County Community School Corporation. It serves 438 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 109 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

438 Students

31 Teachers

500 W 7th St

Bloomington, IN 47404 View local requests

https://fairview.mccsc.edu/fairview

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Fairview Elementary School Demographics

91%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

32%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Fairview Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Aug 31, 2026

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