Overview
Fairforest Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school enrolls 739 students. It is part of the Spartanburg 06 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictSpartanburg 06
County45083
CitySpartanburg
ZIP29303
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450363001025
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment739
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %76%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)