Fairforest Elementary School

Fairforest Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1005 Mount Zion Rd,  Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg County School District No. 6
4.7
739 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
42%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
55
Full Time Teachers
55
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
353:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.1%
Female
46.9%
White
51.7%
Hispanic
20.1%
Black
17.8%
Two or more races
7.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.7 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/7/2025
This school and staff did a very great job with helping my son navigate 4K. Mrs. Kish was very caring and supportive and understood it took time for my son to adjust and they made sure they provided me with the resources he needed to help him with this huge transition. This was a very challenging tr...
5.0 parent
3/16/2022
Muy buena escuela. Tengo mi chica con condición de autismo y el cambio ha sido maravilloso.
5.0 teacher
2/27/2020
The Teachers, Administrators, and the Faculty and Staff at Fairforest Elementary school love teaching, love the content, but most of all love the students.
4.0 parent
3/9/2018
well so far i'm very pleaed with the progress my grand child had recieve since she started she has really progress a lot so thankful..

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Fairforest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Spartanburg, SC and is served by the Spartanburg County School District No. 6 in South Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 739 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Fairforest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like High Point Academy, Spartanburg Christian Academy, Inman Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Spartanburg has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Fairforest Elementary School.

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