FAIR-OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fair-Oak Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oconee 01 school district, located in Westminster, SC with about 582 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 45 teachers, Fair-Oak Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Fair-Oak Elementary School is a public school located in Westminster, South Carolina, serving students in the Oconee County School District. Situated in a rural community along Oakway Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the surrounding area, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Like many elementary schools in the district, Fair-Oak strives to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and the development of essential social skills during a student’s formative years.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Westminster community, acting as a central hub for families in the region. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Fair-Oak typically offers various programs and activities designed to engage students in extracurricular learning and character development. By maintaining a focus on small-school values, the faculty and staff aim to provide personalized attention to their student body, preparing them for the transition to middle school and ensuring they meet the educational standards set by the state of South Carolina.

For more information, contact Fair-Oak Elementary at (864) 886-4505 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.