Top Fairfield County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 9 public schools in Fairfield County, SC, serving 2,930 students. Fairfield County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Carolina.
Fairfield County, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Fairfield County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Carolina public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Fairfield County, SC are Fairfield Central High School, Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science and Kelly Miller Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 49% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is less than the South Carolina public school average of 15:1.
Top Fairfield County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Fairfield Central High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50%836 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout10
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-1441
Grades: 9-12 | 777 students
- Fairfield Magnet For Math And Science Magnet School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50%1647 Us Highway 321 Bypass Nor10
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4810
Grades: PK-6 | 295 students
- Kelly Miller Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50%255 Kelly Miller Road10
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-2961
Grades: PK-6 | 229 students
- Geiger Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50%150 T.m. Cook Road10
Ridgeway, SC 29130
(803) 337-8288
Grades: PK-6 | 297 students
- Mccrorey-liston School Of Technology Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50%1978 Sc Highway 215 South10
Blair, SC 29015
(803) 635-9490
Grades: PK-6 | 153 students
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- Midland Stem Institute Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%112 Crane Street10
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(864) 815-1524
Grades: K-8 | 186 students
- Fairfield Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50%175 Medley Road10
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5594
Grades: PK-6 | 590 students
- Fairfield Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 21%Rank:1/Bottom 50%728 Us Highway 321 Bypass Sout10
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-4270
Grades: 7-8 | 403 students
- Fairfield Career And Technology Center Vocational School790 Us Highway 321 North
Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-5506
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
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