Allendale-Fairfax Middle

Allendale 01
3581 Allendale-Fairfax Highway
Fairfax, SC 29827
212 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Allendale-Fairfax Middle School, located in Fairfax, South Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Allendale County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental and academic transition of students, typically covering the bridge between elementary education and high school. The school is situated along the Allendale-Fairfax Highway, positioning it as a key community hub for families in the surrounding rural area.

The institution is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth among its student body. Like many schools in the district, Allendale-Fairfax Middle emphasizes creating a structured learning environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education. Through a combination of core curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on community engagement, the school strives to support the diverse needs of its students while navigating the challenges and opportunities inherent in the Allendale County educational landscape.
212
Total Students
22.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    194 (91.5 %)
  • White
    9 (4.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Allendale 01
Phone: (803)584-3489
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 212
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 87
Grade 7 59
Grade 8 66
Gender Ratio