| Index | Fairview | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |

| Index | Fairview | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.6% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.3% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 69.6% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.8% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 33.5% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.0% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fairview. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fairview, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fairview, CA, an average of 88.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orinda, CA | 19,891 | 87% | 81.4% |
| Sunol, CA | 862 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Moraga, CA | 17,346 | 84% | 75.2% |
| Lafayette, CA | 26,574 | 83% | 73.8% |
| Belmont, CA | 28,035 | 79% | 65.5% |
| Fairview, CA | 11,062 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Taylorville, IL | 11,059 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Newport, OR | 11,066 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Highland Park, MI | 11,056 | 18% | 63.3% |
| Timonium, MD | 11,051 | 65% | 36.3% |
| Raceland, LA | 11,083 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Fairview, CA | 11,062 | n/a |