FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fairfield Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fairfield 01 school district, located in Winnsboro, SC with about 590 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, Fairfield Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fairfield Elementary School, located at 175 Medley Road in Winnsboro, South Carolina, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Fairfield County School District. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development for students in the early grades. It functions as a foundational pillar for children in the Winnsboro area, providing a structured environment where students are introduced to core curricula, literacy, and foundational social skills necessary for their future academic success.

The school is deeply integrated into the rural landscape of Fairfield County, reflecting the community’s commitment to education despite the challenges often faced by smaller school districts. By providing a safe and supportive atmosphere, Fairfield Elementary focuses on meeting the diverse needs of its student body through dedicated teaching staff and local educational resources. It remains a central point for families in Winnsboro, striving to build a strong educational baseline that prepares its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Fairfield Elementary at (803) 635-5594 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.