Fairfield Elementary School vs. Kelly Miller Elementary School
Should you attend Fairfield Elementary School or Kelly Miller Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Kelly Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fairfield Elementary 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 18% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kelly Miller Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
418 students
199 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1060 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#682 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
40
Kindergarten Students
42
22
Grade 1 Students
48
22
Grade 2 Students
46
20
Grade 3 Students
49
26
Grade 4 Students
45
22
Grade 5 Students
51
24
Grade 6 Students
58
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
85%
86%
% White
9%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
