Fairforest Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Spartanburg, South Carolina 29303 · Spartanburg 06
#383 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#26154 of 50,301 nationally
About Fairforest Elementary
Fairforest Elementary is a public elementary located in Spartanburg, in the Spartanburg 06 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 805 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 383rd of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 805.
There are 26 schools in Spartanburg; Fairforest Elementary ranks 13th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fairforest Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 805
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fairforest Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
High Point Academy
Spartanburg · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,208 students · 3.6 km away
Wellford Academy of Science and Technology
Wellford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students · 4.5 km away
Global Academy of SC
Spartanburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
598 students · 4.6 km away
Mountain View Preparatory
Spartanburg · Charter other · Grades 7–11
452 students · 5.3 km away
Fairforest Middle
Spartanburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students · 5.6 km away
James H. Hendrix Elementary
Boiling Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
709 students · 5.7 km away
Spartanburg Six Child Development Center
Spartanburg · Public other · Grades PK–PK
307 students · 6.0 km away
Arcadia Elementary
Spartanburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students · 6.7 km away
GREEN Charter School Spartanburg
Spartanburg · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
412 students · 7.1 km away
Inman Elementary
Inman · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
565 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Rocky Creek Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
805 students
Brennen Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
805 students
Spearman Elementary
Piedmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
804 students
Meeting Street Brentwood
North Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
806 students
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
Rock Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
806 students
Abner Creek Academy
Duncan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
807 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairforest Elementary a good school?
Fairforest Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 48.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #383 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fairforest Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Fairforest Elementary ranks #383 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #26154 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairforest Elementary?
Fairforest Elementary had 805 students in 2025.
Is Fairforest Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Fairforest Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fairforest Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairforest Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.