Fairview Heights, IL

16,175 residents1,517 students7 schools
Avg School Rating
3.1
out of 10
34% below Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
23%Math
44%Reading
25% below Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
2.64
per 1,000 students
39% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
75.43
per 1,000 residents
53% above Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
6
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Fairview Heights; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Fairview Heights

4 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Fairview Heights in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
39% below Illinois avg
2.64
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1
Property
2
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault25%
  • Drugs25%
  • Theft25%
  • Vandalism25%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Fairview Heights

1,220 total incidents reported across Fairview Heights in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
53% above Illinois avg
75.43
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
281
Property
755
Drug
150
Weapons
28
Other
6

Crime Types

  • Theft32%
  • Assault21%
  • Fraud13%
  • Drugs12%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,517 students enrolled across Fairview Heights's schools.

  • Public1,16777%
  • Private35023%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Fairview Heights's K-12 schools.

  • White45%
  • Black35%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian5%
49%Female51%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.