Fair Plain West Elementary School offers learning options to students in kindergarten through grade five. It conducts classes in various subjects, such as math, science and fine arts. The school also provides special education programs to students with learning difficulties. Fair Plain West Elementary School offers guidance counseling services. It manages a computer center, as well as conducts field trips to learn about various careers. The school is a recipient of the Michigan Integrated Behavior and Learning Support Initiative Grant. Fair Plain West Elementary School additionally helps students to develop reading skills. It is a part of Benton Harbor Area Schools.