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Fairfax Elementary School (Closed 2023)

734 14th Street East
Fairfax, SC 29827

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Fairfax Elementary School serves 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fairfax Elementary School
Pre-K	69
Kind	58
1	95
2	65

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Total Students

287 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School
2023	287
2022	287
2021	287
2020	334
2019	334
2018	359
2017	359
2016	338

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	24
2019	24
2018	25
2017	25
2016	23

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (SC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	12:1	14:1	10:1
2022	12:1	14:1	12:1
2021	12:1	14:1	12:1
2020	14:1	15:1	13:1
2019	14:1	15:1	13:1
2018	14:1	16:1	14:1
2017	14:1	15:1	14:1
2016	15:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	2%	13%	2%
2022	2%	12%	2%
2021	2%	11%	2%
2020	1%	10%	2%
2019	1%	10%	2%
2018	1%	9%	3%
2017	1%	9%	3%
2016	2%	9%	2%

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Black

91%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	91%	31%	92%
2022	91%	32%	92%
2021	91%	33%	92%
2020	93%	33%	94%
2019	93%	33%	94%
2018	94%	34%	94%
2017	94%	34%	94%
2016	95%	34%	96%

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White

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	4%	48%	4%
2022	4%	48%	4%
2021	4%	49%	3%
2020	3%	50%	3%
2019	3%	50%	3%
2018	4%	51%	3%
2017	4%	51%	3%
2016	3%	52%	2%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	0.17	0.66	0.15
2022	0.17	0.66	0.16
2021	0.17	0.64	0.15
2020	0.14	0.63	0.12
2019	0.14	0.63	0.12
2018	0.12	0.62	0.11
2017	0.12	0.62	0.11
2016	0.10	0.61	0.08

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Fairfax Elementary School	South Carolina	Allendale 01 School District
2023	100%	67%	100%
2022	100%	60%	100%
2021	100%	59%	100%
2020	100%	58%	100%
2019	100%	58%	100%
2018	100%	64%	96%
2017	100%	64%	96%
2016	100%	55%	95%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Allendale 01 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fairfax Elementary School?

287 students attend Fairfax Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Fairfax Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Fairfax Elementary School?

Fairfax Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Fairfax Elementary School offer ?

Fairfax Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Fairfax Elementary School part of?

Fairfax Elementary School is part of Allendale 01 School District.

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