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
Boiling Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairforest 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 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 853 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
721 students
853 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#710 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#222 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
65
Kindergarten Students
123
115
Grade 1 Students
129
128
Grade 2 Students
119
117
Grade 3 Students
115
140
Grade 4 Students
117
155
Grade 5 Students
118
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
3%
% Black
16%
21%
% White
52%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%