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Fairforest Elementary Primary School
1005 Mount Zion Rd
Spartanburg SC, 29303, Spartanburg County
Phone: 864-439-5000
Ranking: (447 out of 841, bottom 47%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Spartanburg School District 6
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 756 | 710 | 681 | 714 | 745 | 713 | 657 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 131 | 17.3% | 138 | 19.4% | 119 | 17.5% | 122 | 17.1% | 121 | 16.2% | 113 | 15.8% | 102 | 15.5% |
Grade 1: | 144 | 19.0% | 131 | 18.5% | 120 | 17.6% | 118 | 16.5% | 127 | 17.0% | 117 | 16.4% | 111 | 16.9% |
Grade 2: | 134 | 17.7% | 122 | 17.2% | 108 | 15.9% | 129 | 18.1% | 110 | 14.8% | 107 | 15.0% | 111 | 16.9% |
Grade 3: | 116 | 15.3% | 108 | 15.2% | 122 | 17.9% | 96 | 13.4% | 112 | 15.0% | 120 | 16.8% | 107 | 16.3% |
Grade 4: | 112 | 14.8% | 118 | 16.6% | 91 | 13.4% | 117 | 16.4% | 125 | 16.8% | 103 | 14.4% | 111 | 16.9% |
Grade 5: | 119 | 15.7% | 93 | 13.1% | 121 | 17.8% | 132 | 18.5% | 111 | 14.9% | 108 | 15.1% | 115 | 17.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 404 | 53.4% | 382 | 53.8% | 359 | 52.7% | 360 | 50.4% | 364 | 48.9% | 338 | 47.4% | 313 | 47.6% |
Female: | 352 | 46.6% | 328 | 46.2% | 322 | 47.3% | 354 | 49.6% | 368 | 49.4% | 367 | 51.5% | 340 | 51.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 42 | 5.6% | 36 | 5.1% | 46 | 6.8% | 42 | 5.9% | 52 | 7.0% | 66 | 9.3% | 54 | 8.2% |
Hispanic: | 181 | 23.9% | 175 | 24.6% | 163 | 23.9% | 176 | 24.6% | 171 | 23.0% | 157 | 22.0% | 118 | 18.0% |
Black: | 107 | 14.2% | 119 | 16.8% | 116 | 17.0% | 120 | 16.8% | 148 | 19.9% | 124 | 17.4% | 118 | 18.0% |
White: | 393 | 52.0% | 346 | 48.7% | 326 | 47.9% | 348 | 48.7% | 369 | 49.5% | 364 | 51.1% | 364 | 55.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 30 | 4.0% | 27 | 3.8% | 25 | 3.7% | 27 | 3.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 440 | 58.2% | 439 | 61.8% | 409 | 60.1% | 356 | 49.9% | 448 | 60.1% | 326 | 45.7% | 289 | 44.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 64 | 8.5% | 76 | 10.7% | 52 | 7.6% | 52 | 7.3% | 77 | 10.3% | 83 | 11.6% | 63 | 9.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.00 | 16.51 | 16.21 | 17.00 | 16.93 | 15.50 | 16.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 85.3% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 88.4% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 86.8% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 87.6% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 87.2% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 87.5% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 79.8% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 78.3% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 77% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 83.2% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 80.5% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 87.6% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 85.7% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 85.4% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 80.2% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 77.6% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 80.9% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 64.5% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 72.6% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 71.9% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 75% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 66.6% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 64.5% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 64.7% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 66.4% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 61.9% | 62.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 63.7% | 64.5% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 71.7% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 62% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 59.3% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 65.4% | 60.7% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 68.6% | 67.8% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 72.8% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 77.7% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 81.3% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.9% | 79.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 84.4% | 84.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 85% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 73.7% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 78.6% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 79.6% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.1% | 74.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 79.9% | 79.7% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 72.2% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 71.7% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 69.7% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 82% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84.8% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 85.7% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 84.8% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 82.9% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82.2% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 77% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 75.5% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 76.9% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76.7% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 81.4% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80.8% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 84.4% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 84.6% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 77.2% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.8% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 78.3% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 72.6% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 75.9% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 81.8% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 78.1% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 82.2% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 62.2% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 69.9% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 66% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 66.2% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 59.9% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 64.7% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 69% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 67.9% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 71.5% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 71.4% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 78.2% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 73.9% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 81.6% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.1% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.1% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 71.4% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 76.8% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 79.6% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75.5% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74.1% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 84.2% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 82.4% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 70.5% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 72.3% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 76.5% | 74.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 74.3% | 68.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 81.2% | 76.6% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.6% | 76.8% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 86.2% | 79.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 78.2% | 77.2% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.7% | 77.6% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 76.9% | 80% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73.8% | 78.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80% | 78.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 76.2% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 81.5% | 81.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 80.2% | 74.6% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 82.1% | 76.2% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80.3% | 77.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 79.3% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.3% | 77.7% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 74.2% | 77.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 71.7% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 71.9% | 71.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75.3% | 75.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 77.3% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 76.7% | 76.2% |
2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 62.9% | 58.2% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 68% | 60.3% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 58.3% | 56.7% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 67.2% | 59.5% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.2% | 60.6% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 53.6% | 61.4% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 66.5% | 68.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 67.3% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 65.5% | 65% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 73.9% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 69.9% | 73% |
2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 65.1% | 60.4% |
2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 71.8% | 63.5% |
2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 67% | 63.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 70.8% | 62.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 60.7% | 63.8% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 62.9% | 66.3% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 72.4% | 70% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 65.7% | 66.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 75.5% | 70.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 73.1% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 75.9% | 71.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 72.8% | 73.2% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 74.8% | 74.5% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 79.7% | 77.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 76.4% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 74.5% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 35.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 64.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.6% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,703.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,656.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,482.0 |
* Fairforest Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.