Fairview Elementary School in Chicopee, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Fairview Elementary School is a suburban public school in Chicopee, Massachusetts that is part of Chicopee Public School District. It serves 387 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

387 Students

34 Teachers

26 Memorial Ave

Chicopee, MA 01020 View local requests

http://fairview.chicopeeps.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Fairview Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. L.

Mr. Lasante

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Fairview Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

59%

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 Dec 5, 2025

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