Fairview is served by two excellent public school districts.
A large portion of the Town is in the Lovejoy Independent School District. Puster Elementary School is located on Stoddard Road in Fairview. Sloan Creek Middle School is also in Fairview on FM 1378 (Country Club Road).
The McKinney Independent School District serves the western side of Fairview as well as a small area in far northeast Fairview. Fairview residents in the McKinney Independent School District attend schools in McKinney.
Individuals interested in higher education can choose from several North Texas universities and community colleges. Please note, the list below is not comprehensive.