Best Allendale County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 634 students in Allendale County, SC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Allendale County, SC are Allendale-fairfax Elementary School and Allendale-fairfax Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Allendale County, SC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the South Carolina public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Allendale County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Allendale County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Allendale-fairfax Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3305 Allendale-fairfax Highway
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 584-3476
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Allendale-fairfax Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3581 Allendale-fairfax Highway
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 584-3489
Gr: 6-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Allendale County, SC

Allendale County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1057 Revolutionary Trail
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 734-0653
734 14th Street East
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 632-2536
Gr: PK-2 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Allendale County, SC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Allendale County, SC include Allendale-fairfax Elementary School and Allendale-fairfax Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Allendale County?
2 public elementary schools are located in Allendale County.
What is the racial composition of students in Allendale County?
Allendale County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Allendale County are often viewed compared to one another?

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