Fairforest Elementary School vs. Boiling Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Boiling Springs Elementary School
700 Double Bridge Road
Boiling Springs, SC 29316
Boiling Springs, SC 29316
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Fairforest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 805 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairforest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boiling Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
805 students
791 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#329 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
63
Kindergarten Students
128
100
Grade 1 Students
123
120
Grade 2 Students
138
134
Grade 3 Students
121
128
Grade 4 Students
134
130
Grade 5 Students
121
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
3%
% Black
19%
20%
% White
44%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%