FAIRFOREST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Fairforest Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Spartanburg 06 school district, located in Spartanburg, SC with about 909 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 62 teachers, Fairforest Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Fairforest Middle School, located on North Blackstock Road in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is a key part of the Spartanburg School District 6 community. The school serves a diverse student population, typically covering grades 6 through 8, and is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school, focusing on both foundational skills in core subjects and the development of essential life skills such as critical thinking and collaboration.

Beyond the classroom, Fairforest Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. These offerings are designed to help students discover their unique interests and build confidence in a supportive setting. With a focus on the "whole child," the school works to integrate modern educational technology and supportive faculty mentorship to ensure that students are not only meeting state standards but are also becoming well-rounded, responsible citizens within the Spartanburg area.

For more information, contact Fairforest Middle at (864) 576-1270 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4120 North Blackstock Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
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FAIRFOREST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Spartanburg, SC with about 909 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Spartanburg 06
Total Students:
909
Teachers:
62
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 909 students

Hispanic/Latino
40.8%
Black or African American
29.0%
White
23.2%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.