Fairforest Middle

School Overview
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.
1,007
Total Students
75.8
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairforest Middle
Demographic Student Count
White224
Hispanic419
Black264
Asian26
Two or More72
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    419 (41.6%)
  • Black
    264 (26.2%)
  • White
    224 (22.2%)
  • Two or More
    72 (7.1%)
  • Asian
    26 (2.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
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: Spartanburg 06
Phone: (864)576-1270
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,007
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 75.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 325
Grade 7 348
Grade 8 334

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fairforest Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6325
Grade 7348
Grade 8334
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fairforest Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female50950.5%
Male49849.5%