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Fairforest Middle School

150 Lincoln School Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,007 students in grades 6-8, Fairforest Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,007 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in SC
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fairforest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Fairforest Middle School's student population of 1,007 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,007 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Year Founded
1922
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Mascot
Hornet

School Rankings

Fairforest Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fairforest Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
#991 out of 1118 schools
(Bottom 50%)
19%
43%
29%
52%
29%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
39%
14%
Black
26%
31%
White
23%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Hornet
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairforest Middle School's ranking?
Fairforest Middle School is ranked #991 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Fairforest Middle School often compared to?
Fairforest Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like L. E. Gable Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Fairforest Middle School?
1,007 students attend Fairforest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Fairforest Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairforest Middle School?
Fairforest Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fairforest Middle School offer ?
Fairforest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fairforest Middle School part of?
Fairforest Middle School is part of Spartanburg 06 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,007 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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