Fairforest Elementary School vs. Boiling Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Fairforest Elementary School or Boiling Springs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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
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Overview
Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairforest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 854 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
739 students
854 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#331 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
67
Kindergarten Students
115
121
Grade 1 Students
120
140
Grade 2 Students
116
137
Grade 3 Students
129
136
Grade 4 Students
127
115
Grade 5 Students
132
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
22%
2%
% Black
15%
20%
% White
51%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
