📍 1005 Mount Zion Road, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, 29303
Fairforest Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County. The school has 782 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spartanburg 06 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 51.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fairforest Elementary enrolls 782 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 51.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 139 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 24 | 3.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
643 of the school's 782 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 569 qualify for free lunch and 74 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fairforest Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-40, state senate district 12, state house district 36.
Fairforest Elementary is one of 14 schools in Spartanburg 06, based in Roebuck, South Carolina. The district serves 11,714 students district-wide and employs 788 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 782 students, Fairforest Elementary is close to the district average of about 837 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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