For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 194 students in Allendale County, SC.
The top-ranked public middle school in Allendale County, SC is 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 middle school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Allendale County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Allendale County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Allendale-fairfax Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3581 Allendale-fairfax Highway
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 584-3489
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 584-3489
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Allendale County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Allendale Correctional Institution (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1057 Revolutionary Trail
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 734-0653
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 734-0653
734 14th Street East
Fairfax, SC 29827
(803) 632-2536
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 middle schools in Allendale County, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Allendale County, SC include Allendale-fairfax Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Allendale County?
1 public middle schools are located in Allendale County.
What is the racial composition of students in Allendale County?
Allendale County public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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