At a glance
Reported students
9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin high enrollment
6th percentile
Compared with 558 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
795
Fairview South: 9 reported students.
State peer staffing position
2nd percentile
1:1 reported; state peer median 13.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 12
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.62
- Student–teacher ratio
- 1.1:1
What the reported data says about Fairview South
Fairview South is a public high school serving grades 05–12 in Brookfield. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Elmbrook School District. NCES reports 9 students for 2024–25.
Among 558 high schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 274 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 6th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 1:1, below the Wisconsin median of 13.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (66.7%) and Black (22.2%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Fairview South
- 1How do the reported 1:1 student–teacher ratio and 9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White66.7%
- Hispanic11.1%
- Black22.2%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Elmbrook School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Brookfield Central High
High · Grades 09–12
1,215 reported students
Brookfield East High
High · Grades 09–12
1,374 reported students
Tonawanda Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
533 reported students
Brookfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
641 reported students
Dixon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
658 reported students
Swanson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
778 reported students
Public schools near Fairview South
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Central High High · Elmbrook School District | 09–12 | 1,215 | 2 mi |
| Brookfield East High High · Elmbrook School District | 09–12 | 1,374 | 2.1 mi |
| West High High · Wauwatosa School District | 09–12 | 986 | 3.9 mi |
| Hamilton High High · Hamilton School District | 09–12 | 1,577 | 4.3 mi |
| Milwaukee School of Languages High · Milwaukee School District | 06–12 | 964 | 5.6 mi |
| Menomonee Falls High High · Menomonee Falls School District | 09–12 | 1,261 | 6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Fairview South
What grades does Fairview South serve?
Fairview South reports grades 05–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (special education school) in Elmbrook School District.
How many students attend Fairview South?
Fairview South reported 9 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 6th percentile among 558 Wisconsin high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 12 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Fairview South?
The calculated ratio is 1:1, based on 9 students and 9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 13.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Fairview South a public, charter, or magnet school?
Fairview South is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Elmbrook School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Fairview South students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
33.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Fairview South in?
Fairview South is part of Elmbrook School District, based in Brookfield, WI, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Fairview South?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Brookfield Central High (2 mi), Brookfield East High (2.1 mi), West High (3.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
