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Fair-Oak Elementary

1964 Oakway Road, Westminster, SC 29693 · (864) 886-4505 · Oconee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL583 STUDENTS
Enrollment
583
Elementary
DISTRICT 473 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
44
Kindergarten
80
Grade 1
79
Grade 2
94
Grade 3
90
Grade 4
92
Grade 5
104
Student demographics
White
49685%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
397%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 14%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
315%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30252%
Female
28148%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
65.6%
SC avg 59.7% . +6.1pp since 2023
Math
53.7%
SC avg 44.2% . +2.5pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
583
+1 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.8:1
% White
85%
was 89%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Fair-Oak Elementary

Located at 1964 Oakway Road, in Westminster, South Carolina, Fair-Oak Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary campus that hosts 583 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Oconee 01.

Across the 16 schools in Oconee 01 (9,978 students total), Fair-Oak Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Fair-Oak Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). The remainder consists of 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Fair-Oak Elementary records 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Oconee County indicate median household income runs about $62,388, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Oconee County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,978 students), of which Fair-Oak Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is West-Oak High, roughly 3.4 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Fair-Oak Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. Fair-Oak Elementary's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 582 (now 583).

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Oconee County at a glance

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Population
80,469
Census ACS
Median income
$62,388
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
9,978 students

Quick facts

School name
Fair-Oak Elementary
District
Oconee 01
Address
1964 Oakway Road, Westminster, SC 29693
Phone
(864) 886-4505
County
Oconee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
583
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
450306000194
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oconee 01
Other schools in Westminster
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Fair-Oak Elementary
How many students attend Fair-Oak Elementary?
Fair-Oak Elementary enrolls approximately 583 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Fair-Oak Elementary serve?
Fair-Oak Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fair-Oak Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fair-Oak Elementary is approximately 12.4:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Fair-Oak Elementary?
Student demographics at Fair-Oak Elementary are roughly 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Fair-Oak Elementary public or private?
Fair-Oak Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oconee 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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