Photo: Finetooth · CC BY-SA 3.0Fairview’s public schools score below 95% of Oregon districts on tests and graduation
12% of students in Fairview’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Oregon average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Fairview, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oregon, not nationally.
From Oregon state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Fairview’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 26% of tested students were proficient in reading and 12% in math, against 44% and 31% statewide; 93% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
63% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $18,483 per student, against $17,749 across Oregon (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Three elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Reynolds Middle School, then Reynolds High School. Enrollment is down 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Multnomah Learning Academy and La Petite Academy - Fairview (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Fairview’s grade
D: better than 5% of Oregon school districts, #138 of 142 Oregon towns. Both inputs trail the Oregon average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Fairview, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Fairview · depends on your address
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–5 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Salish Ponds Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 330 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 298 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Fairview · depends on your address
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–5 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Salish Ponds Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 330 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 298 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Fairview · depends on your address
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–5 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Salish Ponds Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 330 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 298 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Fairview · depends on your address
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–5 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Salish Ponds Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 330 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 298 students · 14:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Fairview · depends on your address
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–5 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Salish Ponds Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 330 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 298 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Fairview · depends on your address
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–5 · 381 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Salish Ponds Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 330 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 298 students · 14:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Fairview
Reynolds Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 723 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Fairview
Reynolds Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 723 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Fairview
Reynolds Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 723 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Fairview
Reynolds High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,385 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Troutdale
10th grade in Fairview
Reynolds High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,385 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Troutdale
Fairview’s public schools are run by Reynolds School District 7, which also serves Gresham, Troutdale and Wood Village. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Fairview vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Oregon towns that share Fairview’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview | D | Reynolds School District 7 |
| Gresham | C− | Gresham-Barlow School District 1J K–12 · Reynolds School District 7 K–12 |
| Wood Village | D | Reynolds School District 7 |
| Troutdale | D | Reynolds School District 7 |
All 3 neighbors share Reynolds School District 7 with Fairview, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Camas, WA borders Fairview but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.
Every school in Fairview
8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oregon’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Fairview’s schools
Are Fairview’s schools good?
On Oregon’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Fairview children attend score below 95% of Oregon’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade, #138 of 142 Oregon towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 2%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Fairview in?
Reynolds School District 7, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 9,631 students in 20 schools (2024–25).
Where do Fairview kids go to high school?
Reynolds High School in Troutdale, with 2,385 students.
What is Fairview’s graduation rate?
63% of the class of 2023 in Reynolds School District 7 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oregon.
How much does Fairview spend per student?
$18,483 in Reynolds School District 7 (FY2024), against $17,749 across Oregon. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Fairview?
Yes: La Petite Academy - Fairview (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 103 students). Fairview also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Fairview families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Fairview → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oregon. Stars are from neighbors.